David Spade Quotes

The connection between someone in Leeds and a comedian in Los Angeles would probably never happen if it weren't for MySpace, so it enables friendship and connection far more than it limits it.

I don't want to get into extended conversations with people on MySpace, because there are friends I have extended conversations with every day.

It's amazing how directly you can connect with people via social media.

I not only work online through my various projects, but I am an avid user of online technologies to connect and engage with friends as well.

For most of our users, the vast majority of their MySpace friends are also offline friends. They're just connecting through a different medium when they're on MySpace.

The Internet links me to friends and family around the world. Skype rocks!

Online is another way for all of us to reach people.

People are not just going to bars and meeting people; they're connecting through social media.

I like to have met someone in real life before being their Facebook friend.

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 fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.

I had 60,000 friends on MySpace.

I basically use Facebook and Twitter and MySpace to communicate with the fans. I don't think it's necessarily about advancing my career, but I do want to be able to connect with my fans. They are so important to me, and a lot of them have stuck with me since the very beginning, and that means so much to me.

Social media allows me to pick my times for social interaction.

Social media presents an opportunity for business people to connect and know each other prior to a phone call or email taking place.

I don't know what's hipper: to Facebook or to Twitter. I just know for me, personally, discretion never went out of style.

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

If you're old enough to have a job and to have a life, you use Facebook exactly as advertised, you look up old friends.

Sometimes I'll write a tweet that I'll just be like, 'Why do I have to say this to all of these people?' It's like writing a Facebook status: it's the same. I view tweeting as like writing a Facebook status. Remember when we used to write statuses?

There will never be a replacement for that ongoing physical contact. But I don't think blogging is meant to replace the face-to-face of friendships and meetings. Blogging is a way to keep in touch with a larger group of people on an ongoing basis, in a more efficient way.

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.

It's made it easier to communicate important issues, but I wonder if connecting with millions of people online is ever as arresting to someone's attention as one man standing and screaming in front of City Hall.

With clothing being designed that allows you to be hugged virtually, video conferencing becoming ever sharper, and our social and romantic lives increasingly taking place online, the gap between the physical and the virtual is getting ever smaller.

When I go a stretch without tweeting, I will occasionally get an email from my mom, checking in. I always find this amusing but also gratifying: Thanks to Twitter, I can keep in touch with my parents and let them in on what I'm doing in a way that even the regular phone calls of a doting daughter can't do.

I never go on Facebook! I like, haven't confirmed anybody to be my friend on Facebook. I have lots of friends; I'm just really bad at Facebook.