Lloyd Blankfein Quotes

You have to be really careful with what you put out on social media and who you're talking to online.

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

I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some of the fans want to hear about but also ideas.

I met some fans who said, 'Please start Twittering!' They even walked me through it, but I'm terrible at it. I'm so bad at keeping it up. I forget how to use it. And I'm not very savvy: I try to send a private message, and it goes out to everybody.

You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it.

It's amazing how much information we share in social media, then we wonder why people steal our identity.

Usually what goes through my mind before I hit the tweet button is, did I misspell or mis-grammatize anything, but also, is this worth polluting the interwebs with for posterity?

I am comfortable with technology. I am a private person and would rather not be on Twitter or Facebook.

For most people, tweeting is scary.

Do we value privacy in any real way? Thinking about blogs, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace... all these suggest we value exposure rather more. And instead of challenging this transformation, as they are supposed to - certainly at the more thoughtful edges of the art - novelists are buying into it wholesale.

A lot of people are living their lives online in much more public ways with Facebook and Twitter.

There are a lot of pros and cons about social media; it's just how you choose to handle it and how you have to be prepared for the negatives as well.

First, I thought Twitter was some kind of hybrid car being developed by Government Motors. Then I thought it was a new bite-size snack combining what's best of the Frito and the Cheeto. Then I found out it was me. On a laptop. At the U.S. Open. Having fun.

I've been on a tweeting mission.

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 did have a Twitter account that I tried for a couple days, but found I had nothing to say. There are some interesting facts I could share, but I don't want to share that part of myself.

Twitter's popularity and usefulness are mysteries to me.

In the Digital Age, recorders also tend to be oversharers, and with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest, they can do so on a grand scale.

Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand.

Generally, social networking sites can be hugely promising and beneficial in opening new friendships and vistas and knowledge of the world, but they are also fraught with peril, when young people are reckless or headless.

Never Google yourself. Seriously, don't!

Twitter is so short, it's safe. I don't want my bosses to be like, 'Hey, your script is due and we saw you wrote four blog pages.'

For a long while, I was really against Twitter. I mean, who cares if I'm in an airport or had broccoli for dinner?

The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.

I don't tweet.