Martha Plimpton Quotes

Even with all the negativeness of the whole social media thing, I still think it's leaps and bounds more positive.

Well, I think the social networking is really interesting.

We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online.

Now, admittedly, Twitter can be entertaining on occasion, as it turns out that 140 characters offers a great chance to be misunderstood - and an even greater chance one will expose his inner troglodyte.

While a lot of what is on Facebook is a better amalgam of what AOL, Yahoo, Amazon, and other Web pioneers introduced long ago, with a nice dash of connection and really identified community, this kind of thing is not a new idea.

Facebook is massive in scale and scope. Twitter is a public communication forum, but if I'm following you, you're not necessarily following me. LinkedIn is, simply, a professional network.

I do a little Reddit, yeah! I pop in every now and again.

I read pretty much every tweet that's sent to me and often reply.

Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.

Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.

Twitter is essential to me because I wake up and check it religiously. It's a way I communicate with my fan base.

I'm a Twitter addict. Jose Andres is a serial tweeter. It's funny to see which chefs have embraced it, and the different paths they take.

I don't read blogs, I don't have MySpace, I don't have Facebook or Twitter - none of that.

I'm always on Instagram! I'm like an Instagram stalker.

Smart phones and social media expand our universe. We can connect with others or collect information easier and faster than ever.

I don't tweet or do any other social media, so I don't know what's being said out there.

I love Twitter. As an entertainer, it's a way to connect with the fans, and I think that's important.

When I'm putting some communication out on Twitter or Facebook or Instagram, I think that it's helping me, my brain, you know, because it's always somehow stimulated by people who are sending things to me. And it works both ways. It's great. My brain is very happy about it.

Although social media is a relatively new form of communication, it has become the primary way retailers and customers are interfacing.

What Google did in Web 1.0 was take a feature, which was search, and built an entire business around that utility. In Web 2.0, Twitter took a feature, which is sharing, and built a utility that allowed people to do that on a massive scale.

Twitter was a mere prototype in 2006; now, many of us have become adept at saying all we have to say in 140 characters.

I am no technophobe. I like being able to calibrate communication, depending on the situation - texting for the simple and immediate; email for business or when I want to put some lag time into the exchange; Twitter to promote something; Facebook to draw a crowd.

A lot of people use social media to share mundane things or for self-glorification. I try to use it to share interesting things with people.

It's really cool now that we have Twitter and Facebook, and it's cool that people can post their thoughts and stories and just constantly on their timelines.

I don't tweet. I prefer face-to-face communication and sometimes Instagram.