Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Television distracts people from interacting with one another.
- In plain terms
- People watch screens instead of each other.
- What can you take from it?
- Put away screens to connect with people.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you ignoring people around you?
- How much time do you spend on screens?
Another view
TV can sometimes facilitate shared experiences.
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