Victoria Legrand Quotes

I find I use the Internet more and more. It's just an invaluable tool. I do most of my research on the Net now - and certainly do the bulk of my communicating through email.

The internet to me is kind of like a black hole, and I never really go on it.

I try not to read Google.

I don't really pay attention to much online.

In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer.

It's traumatic to meditate on the availability of information through the Internet, or the way we perceive the world as a result. People don't experience things totally or viscerally anymore. It's all through representation, be it a record on YouTube or a post on a blog.

If you look where kids are spending time on the Net, they may have all the information in the world, but they're not accessing it.

I don't read much of anything online.

I don't have social media, and I'm not, I guess, that adept at being on the Internet.

The Internet has done a wonderful thing for us. But democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time.

I mean, my mom knows Google, but she doesn't know MySpace.

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.

I'm not really part of the Internet world, my age a factor in that and a lack of interest in sharing with so many, so little, so much, so often.

It's not like I'm an Internet geek or anything - I'm of an age where the Internet is not the first thing I think of when I need to find something out.

I don't have any thoughts on blogs, because I don't read them. I don't read them not out of any principle, but because there are only 24 hours in a day, and I like to read books.

I'm pretty Net-savvy. My surfing time is precious.

I don't play videogames and generally think that online activism is a giant waste of time.

The Internet serves as a channel of endless information through which individuals now access the news, employment opportunities, education, entertainment, etc.

I'm not a big internet guy - not because I'm not interested in what people have to say, but probably because I'm too interested.

That's the thing about the internet. It's really good at giving you pointless facts like how many horses a star owns, but not important things like how to invade his trailer.

In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.

I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter-cum-filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do not think this is altogether a bad thing, however it may appear on the surface.

I didn't even get a computer till I was 16, so I didn't have Internet when I was in middle school and beginning of high school. I didn't think to be looking things up and looking at message boards saying whether people liked me or not.

The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out.

The world is really run by the Web. There's so much information out there that you can click and keep going down the rabbit hole finding stuff.