Anne McCaffrey Quotes

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

Twitter is incredibly useful. It's a great example of how the Internet is changing the way we engage with information and text. Above all else, this change in the nature of engagement is fascinating for me as a writer.

The great thing about Twitter is, you get a lot back, and I read through a lot, and I want my fans to know that I do read a lot, and it's why I do respond or retweet clever posts, and I'm constantly amazed by the cleverness of people on Twitter.

Social networking helps reach people easier and quicker.

Well, I think the social networking is really interesting.

I get Twitter, and think it's a great way to keep it in touch, but I don't do it a lot. I hate reading when people tweet about what you're eating or who they are out with, but it's a nice way to keep in touch with people.

Between Twitter and Facebook and how close you can be with your fans and how close they can be to you these days is, I think, quite miraculous. It's like getting a greeting card every single day.

The social networking sites are such good way to keep in touch with your fans, it's quick and simple and it keeps your fans interested in what you're doing.

The distance between me and my readers is the Internet. I can communicate with them and respond to every email I get or every mention on Twitter.

When I realized I could use Facebook as a way to communicate directly with my fans, I thought it would be a great idea.

I've always been online and available to my fans.

If I want to communicate with fans, usually I go on Twitter.

What the Internet has done is made it easier to stay in touch with people, and social networking has helped me career-wise by helping me keep in touch with my fans.

With the Internet, fans feel like they know you and I love that kind of connection.

The whole reason why I have Twitter is to interact with my fans, for the most part.

With Twitter and Tumblr, it's easy to get lost in the tidal wave of feedback from fans.

Why being involved in social media has had such a tremendous impact on me, is deeply connecting me with fans in ways that I never had before. I was connected with fans and I always appreciated the relationship I had with fans, but, through social media, it allowed a deeper connection.

I like to stay in touch with the fans via social media a lot. I really get involved through Twitter and Instagram, if anyone wants to see what I'm doing.

The internet is a great way to get on the net.

I had 60,000 friends on MySpace.

I'm so thankful for the Internet because actors and singers and performers now have a way to connect with their fans on a very personal level which I think is quite special.

The thing I love about Myspace is it's a safe place where I can talk to fans every day.

In this age of media and Internet access, we are much more talkative than ever before.

The younger generation has embraced Twitter and Facebook massively, and they spend most of their time on there. So if I want to reach new fans or keep in touch with my current, I try to use Twitter and Facebook as much as possible.

I had no idea that social networking would be as prominent as it is today. And it's important to understand what that phenomenon is. If you text someone, you get an immediate response; if you e-mail them, you probably never hear from them.