Markus Persson Quotes

Anonymity breeds meanness.

I've noticed a lot of people are very bold and blustery on Twitter because it's easy to do that with the poison keyboard and a hundred and forty characters.

Everybody's like, 'Who hurt you? I'm like, 'The Internet.'

I try not to read the Internet because it's mostly just a sea of hatred.

It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.

There's so much bullying, and there's so much negativity on social media.

As much as I love make-up and the creativity behind this, the Internet can be a horrible place, and sometimes, with so much negativity and hate, it's hard.

I feel like with the whole Internet era, people can be so judgmental and evil online.

It would be hard to go to your neighbor and say the things people say on the Internet without getting punched out or having your tires slashed.

To hide behind a computer and an anonymous persona to spew hate at another person is despicable.

Don't get me wrong: I love social websites like Facebook and Twitter, but I think it creates way too many opportunities for young people to bully.

People are mean and hateful, angry - haters everywhere, stupid blogs.

You should see some of the things people tweet me. There have been death wishes on my Twitter timeline.

It's such a thing now, people making fun of other people on the Internet.

The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don't care to hear it.

The computer brings out the worst in some people.

I never, ever read the comments below an article on the Web. People are mean. I'm a human being.

The Internet is for haters. Everyone wants to knock somebody down, but it's cool.

Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from the gum-cracking snark befitting a hair-twisting mallrat to the froth-flecked rage of a bell tower marksman.

The internet is the realm of the coward. These are all people who are all sound and no fury.

People are mean on social media, whoever you are. It's a shame people have to be that way.

I think it's always worth remembering that people sending off mean tweets are probably pretty lonely people.

I honestly believe that people sit behind their computers and just get really brave.

Using social media to hurt and destroy is callous, acted out by cowards hiding behind computers. My advice is to ignore negativity. Focus on the love around.

When the vast majority of strangers you interact with are trolls on social media, it slowly begins to chip away at your love for humanity.