"Along with planes, running water, electricity, and motorized transportation, the internet is now a fundamental fact of modern life."

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Source : danah boyd (2014). “It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens”, p.26, Yale University Press

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#Running Quotes #Water Quotes #Modern Life Quotes

“Work cannot convey the almost voluptuous sweetness of the feelings experienced ... in solitude.”
“If government were a plant, it would be kudzu.”
“He prefers not to ruin things with any more questions. What it is is what it is.”
“My first wish is to be simple in my actions, truthful in my speech, honest in my opinions, and natural in my behavior. In other words, I want to be clean in mind, heart, and body.”
“Who said to kill does not require gentleness?”
“In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things.”
“It would take a civilization far more advanced than ours, unbelievably advanced, to begin to manipulate negative energy to create gateways to the past. But if you could obtain large quantities of negative energy-and that's a big "IF"-then you could create a time machine that apparently obeys Einstein's equation and perhaps the laws of quantum theory.”
“We thought everybody read comics. We didn't know we were weird. We didn't know people that collected comics were strange. It was as normal as listening to rock music on the radio.”

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