Leslie David Baker Quotes

There are people I've blocked for a long time who will still respond to every single person that replies positively to me on Twitter. I have quite a few cyber-stalkers like that.

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

It's the Internet. I'm sure many people know that it's one of the toughest places to be if you're sensitive.

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.

When I was in high school, I got bullied through social media - on the Internet, on my Facebook. That was hard for me, and I think social media has made it easy for people to bully other people on-line because they can just post anything they want anonymously.

With every social media, there's hate and things like that.

The Internet is a bastion of negativity, and we get to sit there and voice our cute, little, important opinions.

I've had particularly unpleasant stuff, and it has been reported that I've had death threats. Twitter and Facebook give people who have always been out there a platform from which to hurl abuse, and all I can do is try to block it out and remind myself that tweets are transient and get lost in the ether after a few moments.

I have countless fake accounts on social media sending me hate and it's hard to discern how many people are actually involved.

I had to turn off my Twitter notifications for a while as I got a small minority of people sending me some abusive tweets.

That's what Twitter is: a very negative place.

Before the Internet, bullying ended when you withdrew from whatever environment you were in. But now, the bullying dynamic is harder to contain and harder to ignore.

Twitter brings out the best in the keyboard bullies.

Trolls live in their own pathetic bubble, and it's called Twitter.

I had seen a lot of bullying on social media. If this is happening to me, who only a few people are paying attention to, what happens to somebody who is on a bigger scale?

Having social media does open you up to trolling, and mine is always about my skin.

I could go through my Twitter account right now and there would be 10 horrible messages.

If you've spent any time on social media, you may have had the misfortune of coming up against a cowardly troll who hides behind a Twitter handle or Facebook page to criticize or attack you for any number of grievances, real or perceived.

I'm so old... when I was a kid, in order for someone to bully, they had to be bigger and stronger and more intimidating than the people they were bullying. Now with social media and Facebook and Twitter and all those other things, anyone can bully somebody.

You don't need to go far to see the hatred and abuse that happens online. Even using social media is anti-social because people are always on their phones.

The Internet has become a tool to pick on people and ruin someone's life. I don't think parents realize what's going on. Just because you're not at school doesn't mean kids aren't harassing you on the computer.

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

At times, it feels like I'm being cyber bullied.

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

We live in a world where people can ridicule you at the push of the button. They can question you at the push of a button.