George H. W. Bush Quotes

I used to have a BlackBerry. E-mail and text messaging and all those things that make life so much easier now.

I don't believe in e-mail. I rarely use a cell phone and I don't have a fax.

I don't use e-mail or u-mail or whatever it's called.

The way communication works is changing.

Email is the greatest thing.

Dominant and emerging forms of interpersonal communication have to find their way into literary language somehow - think of the epistolary novels of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit. Now it's really easy to communicate with a large group of people in a really short time, and that... opens a lot of possibilities. You can do a lot of things with it that you couldn't do before. It's kind of fun to figure out how that can be employed.

E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've come to outnumber old-fashioned conversations. They are the conversation now.

I don't email.

Sadly, e-mail has triggered the decline of the handwritten note; I have seen its near-disappearance in my lifetime.

In America, everyone writes but no one reads. Everyone's writing all day long - sending emails, tweets, text messages; they all think they're James Cameron's Avatar, performing in some video game for which they make up the script.

People will now go to films with subtitles, you know. They're not afraid of them. It's one of the upsides of text-messaging and e-mail. Maybe the only good thing to come of it.

I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.

I don't believe in email. I'm an old-fashioned girl. I prefer calling and hanging up.

You know, kids text a lot today. It's phenomenal.

There are so many emoticons these days, I'm kind of old fashioned.

People's behavior will change with technology. I know very few young people who can't type out a text message on their phone with one thumb, for instance.

We are more and more into technology. Everything is texting, and everything is instant. Flowers are completely impractical as a method of communication when you could just send a text.

Sending your mother a printed greeting card is a poor excuse for the letter you are too lazy to write.

We didn't even have email when I was in college.

We don't even know our friends' phone numbers anymore.

If you count E-mail, I'm on the Internet all day, every day.

My generation was born to work with social media - it's a natural part of our communication with the world.

I was a pen pal with one guy, a long time ago. I think we only wrote to each other twice. We didn't really keep it up that long. But, I love it. I think it's really sweet and very creative and freeing, when you get to put a pen to paper, 'cause you don't really do it that much these days, with all this technology.

Way, way back in the day, like in the 1990s, if you wanted to tell everyone you ate waffles for breakfast, you couldn’t just go on the Internet and tweet it out. There was only one way to do it. You had to go outside and scream at the top of your lungs, 'I ate waffles for breakfast!' That’s why so many people ended up in institutions. They seemed crazy, but when you think about it, they were just ahead of their time.