Alex Jones Quotes

George Orwell's '1984' frequently tops surveys of our greatest books: it's not a celebration of poetic language. It's decidedly anti-literary, a masterpiece of personal and political narrative sequence. And its subject matter is crucial, because what '1984' shows is that language can be a dirty trick.

It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.

Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.

George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.

Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

Twitter was a mere prototype in 2006; now, many of us have become adept at saying all we have to say in 140 characters.

It wasn't until my teenage years that a book really left a mark, and that was George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four.' It was on the syllabus at school when I was about 16, and I went on to read more of his books. It was the height of the Cold War, so a lot of the messages really resonated at the time.

I'm not on Twitter.

Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever.

Tweeting is like sending out cool telegrams to your friends once a week.

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

1984 is such an iconic, loaded year in so many ways.

I really like Twitter. It's a conversation and it reminds me of having stranger conversations on the train. I'm a New Yorker. I'm used to bumping into strangers, acknowledging them, them acknowledging me, even if it's just with an eyebrow lift.

Twitter is so stupid. I mean, it sucks! It's not a good way to communicate and it's really difficult to use it for any functional thing.

Somebody was, like, what's your favorite thing about Twitter? And I was, like, Twitter. And they're like what's the worst thing about Twitter? And I was, like, Twitter.

Twitter is most suitable for me. In the Chinese language, 140 characters is a novella.

I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.

I was saying on the air: "Victorino used the Twitter and he sent a twit to tell the fans he was coming." Well, the city went hysterical. The sky nearly fell down from laughter. I always thought that if you are going to use Twitter, it's going to be a twit. Why would it be a tweet?

I'm a Twitter addict. Jose Andres is a serial tweeter. It's funny to see which chefs have embraced it, and the different paths they take.

People communicate in Twittering ways. I've learned how to do that.

I don't keep up with Twitter all day long.

Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests.

One of the companies that we've invested in is called Facebook. In only two years, between 2009 and 2011, the information exchanged between people increased 28 times. And that cannot be explained by new people joining Facebook.

I have a Twitter, but I'm not a tweeter... if that really makes sense.

I don't tweet. I prefer face-to-face communication and sometimes Instagram.