Virtual Life Quotes

“What’s the point of something virtual if it doesn’t end up being real?”
― David Levithan, Every Day

“Nature must remind itself of city people otherwise the city people continue to drown in their virtual life, unaware of nature!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“In short, there is no consensual structuring of time, space, or objects around which people can use their ancient programming for sacredness to create religious or quasi-religious communities. Everything is available to every individual, all the time, with little or no effort. There is no Sabbath and there are no holy days. Everything is profane. Living in a world of structureless anomie makes adolescents more vulnerable to online recruitment into radical political movements that offer moral clarity and a moral community, thereby pulling them further away from their in-person communities.”
― Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness