Marina and the Diamonds Quotes

Every once in a while I need a break from Instagram; like six hours long.

Everybody seems to be wasting their time online. There is such a narcissistic attitude. It's such a strange world.

Twitter's probably my bad habit.

People are always looking at their phones and computer. It's the first place people turn in the morning and where everyone's keeping in touch and getting their news.

I try to stay away from all the blogs and messages boards.

To be clear, I worry as much about the impact of the Internet as anyone else. I worry about shortening attention spans, the physical cost of sedentary 'surfing' and the potential for coarsening discourse as millions of web pages compete for attention by appealing to our base instincts.

When I get online, there's this cycle of anxiety and narcissism that takes over, which is the part of me that I like the least.

I think you've got to be careful with social media. You can get addicted to the buzz of people liking and commenting. It's exhausting.

I shift between Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat probably 250 times a day, which probably isn't healthy, but I'm unfortunately addicted.

I never Google myself because that way madness lies.

When I was detoxing from social media, I realized that I was thinking in status updates. It seemed I had trained my brain to translate everything I experienced throughout the day into 140 characters or less.

I'm done. Done with social media. Done.

Those social networks, there's something sad about them. Is it because they don't have enough knowledge about friends and people? I don't understand it. It's like a talkative mirror where people talk to themselves. And what I hate most in life is selfies.

I try to stay off Twitter.

I'm just not a messy person... I don't look for pleasure in social media.

I deleted my Facebook account when I was 19 because it didn't bring out good qualities in me. I figured, 'Well my mom's got a Facebook. If people want to find me, they can go through her.'

That's why I'm not on Twitter and don't have an iPhone. It's not because I'm superior to it: it's because I would be a slave to it, and I don't want that to happen.

Twitter was actually the holdout in what has turned out to be my total purge of social media.

I love watching TV, I probably spend too much time on my phone, but it's probably not very good for your mental health is it? It indulges some of your worst personality traits, like staring at other people's lives on Instagram for hours on end.

I've never been the type to be on social media all the time.

I don't know about you, but I feel like my day begins by blinking my eyes open, grabbing my phone, and just pouring poison directly into my cerebellum.

I shut down social media because I needed to shut out online distractions and engage with the people, issues, and work right in front of me.

I'm not on social media.

I think people get stuck in a cycle with social media sometimes and don't know how to make adjustments that are personal.

I don't even read social media.