Lexi Alexander Quotes

If I can really sustain myself and become a powerful entity on the internet, it'll transfer into real life. So right now I'm putting everything into the net.

I've been doing this 17 years but I can tell you I have more websites now than I have ever had devoted to me or my past career or my character. When I got this show, I think I had two fans out there that had created websites on my behalf.

Creating a representation of yourself for the Internet stopped making sense when we were all on phones and connected everywhere.

We all know the power of social media, things can get out there so quickly. We are high-profile footballers, we know that.

Who you follow on Twitter, I feel like, doesn't matter even a little bit.

There are lots of professions where your social following is key now. But chasing followers is strange to me. I'd rather focus on the work.

When I was growing up, my mother would always say, 'It will go on your permanent record.' There was no 'permanent record.' If there were a 'permanent record,' I'd never be able to be a lawyer. I was such a bum in elementary school and high school... There is a permanent record today, and it's called the Internet.

I don't like to be overexposed. Too many articles, too many tweets, too many posts, I just don't like that. But at the same time, we live in a culture where that's almost necessary. People want content and they want their stuff when they want it.

When people find out you're an actress, they Google you.

There are loads of websites devoted to me.

I swear on everything holy I do not know what's on the Internet about me.

The most interesting comments, they don't come from people with Klout scores. They don't come from people with a history on our sites.

I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your 'voice' is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices.

It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking our careers will come to a standstill, or worse, crash and burn if we aren't social media butterflies.

I have a private Instagram and an official one, so I'm not opposed to social media.

These days with the web, you can burn out a character really quick.

I am not an Internet superstar.

Twitter does have an effect on everything - things you put out there, they are out there for good.

Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.

I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.

I really have paid no attention to social media. It's never been something that I've done. There are people that put up tour dates and basically say what's going on, but I need to get more involved, because I hear about rumors that are absolutely ridiculous.

I know there are thousands of images of me.

You won't be exiled to permanent unemployment just because there's a picture somewhere of you holding a red Solo cup and looking underage. But, your Google results tell a story: Have you been in the news? Authored articles or blog posts? What types of topics do you frequently tweet about?

I have lived in public as a somewhat recognizable person since I was a teenager. Emails I answer end up posted on sites; pictures of me and someone I just met, taken by a cellphone, literally number in the thousands and are easily accessed.

Tech companies approach you to hold something in a picture and then say, 'This is what I want you to write on your Twitter.' There are people who get away with that and look really cool doing it, but I'm just not one of them.