Maria Corte Maidagan
"To a man with an internet connection, every thought and every movement sounds like a tweet or status update."
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Michal Dziekan
"Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too."
- Clive Thompson
Mark Summers
"The question isn't, 'What do we want to know about people?', It's, 'What do people want to tell about themselves?'"
- Mark Zuckerberg
Goni Montes
"Social media has infected the world with a sickening virus called vanity."
- Kellie Elmore
Edward Kineslla III
"We shape our tools and our tools shape us."
- Wilson Miner
Gary Kelley
"In the name of progress, our official culture is striving to force the new media to do the work of the old."
- Marshall McLuhan
Dongyun Lee
"We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters."
- Sandra Chami Kassis
Jason Seiler
"I started the site when I was 19. I didn't know much about business back then."
- Mark Zuckerberg
Tim Bower
"A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is – it is what consumers tell each other it is."
- Scott Cook
Ricardo Martinez
"Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future."
- Steve Jobs
Andre Kutscherauer
"Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of expression."
- Marshall McLuhan
Niklas Asker
"Social tools leave a digital audit trail, documenting our learning journey—often an unfolding story—and leaving a path for others to follow."
- Marcia Conner
Rudy Gutierrez
"You are what you share."
- Charles Leadbeater
James Bennett
"Social media's greatest assets - anonymity, 'virality,' interconnectedness - are also its main weaknesses."
- Evgeny Morozov
C.F. Payne
"Social media isn't something that you "do", instead you have to "be" social."
- Peter Thomson
Chris Gall
"By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent."
- Mark Zuckerberg
Eric Drooker
"Our social tools are not an improvement to modern society, they are a challenge to it."
- Clay Shirky
Thomas Ehretsmann
"We cannot measure, what it is we do not know to value."
- Brian Solis
Kent Barton
"Privacy is dead, and social media holds the smoking gun."
- Pete Cashmore
The New Media
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