01UndatedThe idea that we can be exactly what the other desires is a powerful fantasy.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
02UndatedBecause you can text while doing something else, texting does not seem to take time but to give you time. This is more than welcome; it is magical.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
03UndatedA sacred space is not a place to hide out. It is a place where we recognize ourselves and our commitments.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
05UndatedDiscovering an inner history requires listening – and often not to the first story told.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
08UndatedThe idea of being vulnerable leaves a lot of room for choice. There is always room to be less foldable, more evil.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
09UndatedOne of the emotional affordances of digital communication is that one can always hide behind deliberated nonchalance.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
12UndatedEric Erikson writes that in their search for identity, adolescents need a place of stillness, a place to gather themselves.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
15UndatedLaboratory research suggests that how we look and act in the virtual affect our behavior in the real.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
16UndatedThe way we contemplate technology on the horizon says much about who we are and who we are willing to become.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
18UndatedAddiction is to the habits of mind that technology allows us to practice.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
19UndatedAs adults, we can develop and change our opinions. In childhood, we establish the truth of our hearts.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
21UndatedThis is what technology wants, it wants to be a symptom. Like all psychological symptoms, it obscures a problem by "solving" it without addressing it.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
23UndatedWhen young people are insecure, they find ways to manufacture love tests – personal metrics to reassure themselves.Sherry Turkle / quote ↗
