“Phones are distracting. The internet is distracting.The way he looked at you? He wasn't distracted. He was consumed.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Isla and the Happily Ever After
“The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“There are few times that I feel more at peace, more in tune, more Zen, if you will, than when I force myself to unplug.”
― Harlan Coben, Six Years
“So that's the telephone? They ring, and you run.”
― Edgar Degas