Quotes About Digital

You can't live in the digital and die in the analog.

Live fast in the digital! Die young in the analog!

My mouth is not talking, my fingers are!

There's a mountain of information about us. I mean there's so much. Anyway, I'm not an intelligence person. But I just look at it and it's a mountain of data.

Mobile phones are misnamed. They should be called gateways to human knowledge.

If you love paper, you can print the e-book and have lots of paper.

three main secrets of a guerrilla marketing location: Internet, Internet, Internet.

In the next decade we may see more young people who know just the right emoji for a situation—but not the right facial expression.

If an activity involves a screen, it's linked to less happiness and more depression. If it doesn't—particularly if it involves in-person social interaction or exercise—it's linked to more happiness and less depression.

Our lives are strikingly different from the lives of those in decades past, primarily due to the technology we rely on.

iGen'ers bring new attitudes about communication. Many don't understand why anyone uses email when texting is so much faster. "For a while, I thought email was what people meant when they referred to 'snail mail,' " wrote 16-year-old Vivek Pandit in his book We Are Generation Z. "Eventually I realized that snail mail was the paper stuff that [takes] days to reach someone. I call that 'ancient mail.

Urban Dictionary states: An eGolem is a physical creature born or animated from the sum experience of your social persona.

Big, old companies are simply not designed for digital.

I've always been at the intersection of computers and whatever they can revolutionize.

I shop at a computer store called, "Your Crap Is Already Obsolete."

By some estimates, the data-storage curve is rocketing upward at the rate of 800 percent per year. Organizations are collecting so much data they're overwhelmed. Families are no different; we have more things on disk, more photos, more items stored than we'll ever have to allocate time for. "Since Kodachrome made way for jpeg, pictures accumulate on hard drives like wet leaves in a gutter." (Jim Lewis, author of "The King is Dead")

We've arrived at the point where technology and information come hurtling towards us.

I turned on my e-mail

He resents the very posture of people who are online, the way they bend their backs over their various devices, blocking out any possibility that they might engage with a real live person, who would never come with enough apps to satisfy them

And how much more do we need Korzybski's consciousness of abstracting at a time when so much of our lives are spent absorbed in the highly abstracted and mediated maps rendered by our digital technologies, new media, and online communications?

Elisabeth skims the day's paper on her phone to catch up on the usual huge changes there've been in the last half hour.

Storytelling can be more than a blog post, essay, or book. It can be an emoji, a meme, a selfie, or a tweet. It can become a movement for social change.

Only on the Internet can a person be lonely and popular at the same time.

Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.