Carlos Pena Jr. Quotes

I'm hopelessly addicted to Instagram.

Facebook has created a rash of mental zombies in a meme-feeding frenzy.

Google is addictive.

I think you've got to be careful with social media. You can get addicted to the buzz of people liking and commenting. It's exhausting.

I shift between Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat probably 250 times a day, which probably isn't healthy, but I'm unfortunately addicted.

Twitter is crack for media addicts.

Twitter's probably my bad habit.

I have had to come to terms with the fact that I am hooked on Twitter. Not good.

I was a huge Internet junkie.

I actually regard Facebook as a huge bore, but I cannot refrain from participating in it. I guess I crave the feeling of hope it gives me to think that today will be different from yesterday, that I will find an interesting comment or poke or video, and on the extremely rare occasion when that happens, I am just thrilled.

I didn't have any vices before the Internet. There are a lot of cracks in the day, moments where you don't know what to do next, so you have a little hole where you look at your phone. You want something that will mean you're not alone in that moment.

I'm a social media addict.

I'm an Internet junkie.

MySpace is an addiction.

I just went insane. I just, like, couldn't get off of Twitter. It was like, 'I guess this is where I live now - talking about Emily Gould on Twitter'.

There are a lot of pros and cons about social media; it's just how you choose to handle it and how you have to be prepared for the negatives as well.

People do that on Facebook and it's the dumbest thing in the world. I don't care what your dinner looks like. Stop cluttering up the Internet with pictures of your dinner.

I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than the rest of the world.

Social media, for all of its limitations, is rarely irrelevant. The stream of updates on your Facebook page, for instance, is algorithmically engineered to be darn-near irresistible.

I've never really been into social media - I don't have a Facebook; I don't do Twitter or Instagram or anything.

Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer.

My two daughters live on Facebook, and social media is their mode of communication.

I have to be careful with surfing. It's still an addiction to me. It's all I want to do, and that's the big dilemma I have with it.

I would not hesitate to say I was addicted to the Internet in the first two years. It can be addictive, and things not taken in moderation have negative effects. But the alarmism around 'Facebook is changing our brains' strikes me as a kind of historical trick. Because we now know from brain science that everything changes our brains.

People can live without a Facebook account: my 13-year-old daughter has cancelled her account because it's not cool anymore.