The App Generation Quotes

“New media technologies can open up new opportunities for self-expression. But yoking one’s identity too closely to certain characteristics of these technologies—and lacking the time, opportunity, or inclination to explore life and lives offline—may result in an impoverished sense of self.”
― Gardner Howard, The App Generation: How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World

“Will this be on the exam?” The nuts-and-bolts version is, “Just tell us what you want and we will give it to you.”
― Gardner Howard, The App Generation: How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World