Facebook Quotes - page 7

I think there's a danger in how we can get addicted to the things that reaffirm to us who we are. For example, Facebook; people who make these Facebook posts about what's happening to them, just so people will chime in and give them positive reinforcement. (Carrie Coon)
I'm very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world. View quote
Cathy Marie Buchanan
Facebook has focused on the conversation, but not really on absorbing the Web into its walled garden. View quote
David Rusenko
A lot of great people come to Facebook. In our business, we're about how do we help connect our companies to great people across all levels. View quote
David Sze
A lot of people are living their lives online in much more public ways with Facebook and Twitter. View quote
Dan Savage
The first time I looked at Yammer, I thought I was on Facebook. Work is not a social network, with serendipitous communications and photo collections. Work is about managing tasks and responding to things quickly. View quote
Dustin Moskovitz
Facebook was founded on February 4, 2004. On February 5, we were feeling pretty confident, even from observing the first few hours of usage. Students used it like crazy. They'd sign up then spend the next 3-4 hours on it. Then we'd go to lecture hall and see it on every computer screen there. View quote
Dustin Moskovitz
It was a precondition to leaving Facebook that I wasn't going to start something that was just about chasing money. View quote
Dustin Moskovitz
In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact that almost a third of the U.S. population have even heard of Spotify is really because they've seen it on Facebook and friends have been sharing. View quote
Daniel Ek
Whether it's Facebook or Google or the other companies, that basic principle that users should be able to see and control information about them that they themselves have revealed to the companies is not baked into how the companies work. But it's bigger than privacy. Privacy is about what you're willing to reveal about yourself. View quote
Eli Pariser
The big success stories - Facebook, Zynga and Twitter - are leading to investing in ideas on a napkin, because no one wants to miss out on the next big thing. (Eric Lefkofsky)
As social media is less about technology and more about relationship building, we are starting to see more women have a heavy influence if not dominant role in the social media space. It's no wonder that Facebook is being run in part by chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg. View quote
Erik Qualman
That's the power behind a tool like Facebook Connect. It is making a Web without walls. Facebook allows you to go to other sites to comment, rate, etc., without having to set up a new profile for that site. View quote
Erik Qualman
If I use Facebook to stay in touch with my high school friends who are church-going Republicans, I may be getting more ideological diversity than in hanging out with secular progressives on the World Politics sub-reddit. View quote
Ethan Zuckerman
Would you like all of your Facebook friends to sift through your trash? A group of designers from Britain and Germany think that you might. Meet BinCam: a 'smart' trash bin that aims to revolutionize the recycling process. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
Search without Google is like social networking without Facebook: unimaginable. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
The implications are clear: Facebook wants to build an Internet where watching films, listening to music, reading books and even browsing is done not just openly but socially and collaboratively. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
I'm not on Facebook. I have a sort of anonymous account that I check, like, once every six months every time Facebook rolls out a new feature. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
In reality, quitting Facebook is much more problematic than the company's executives suggest, if only because users cannot extract all the intangible social capital they have generated on the site and export it elsewhere. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
A lot of the geeks in Silicon Valley will tell you they no longer believe in the ability of policymakers in Washington to accomplish anything. They don't understand why people end up in politics; they would do much more good for the world if they worked at Google or Facebook. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
When someone at the State Department proclaims Facebook to be the most organic tool for promoting democracy the world has ever seen - that's a direct quote - it may help in the short run by getting more people onto Facebook by making it more popular with dissidents. (Evgeny Morozov)
Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook. View quote
Evgeny Morozov
I am a Facebook voyeur. I feel bad about it because I never put anything on there, but I find it fun to sit there and watch peoples' lives go by. Or whatever lives they're presenting. View quote
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Facebook is not an unstoppable juggernaut. There are a lot of other things people can do on the web. View quote
Fred Wilson
Today, we have our own concentrations of economic power. Instead of Standard Oil, U.S. Steel, the Union Pacific Railroad, and J. P. Morgan and Company, we have Amazon, Google, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft. View quote
George Packer