Gary Bettman

We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you can say anything, and it gets repeated and becomes fact when it isn't. It's something the entire world is going to have to come to grips with.

American Businessman

Imogen Heap

There was this song I was working on called 'Swing.' It was almost finished, but there was something missing, and I couldn't for the life of me figure it out. And then this little piece of information - this little tweet - came to the forefront of my mind.

English Musician

Gina Bellman

Fans believe they have a relationship with you, either through your TV character or, more reasonably, through the tweets you may have exchanged. In a way, you have gotten to know them. You learn about people's kids, families, pets.

New Zealander Actress

Neil Gaiman

Oh, tweeting prolifically is the most easy thing in the world. Tweeting prolifically is like somebody saying, 'Boy, you're a really good walker around,' you know. It's not really hard.

British Author

Lil Nas X

I'm like Twitter-famous, but in real life. Instead of your mentions, it's real people coming up to you. People shake your hand instead of liking your tweets.

American Musician

Jameela Jamil

If you have time to get your pet rabbit its own Instagram account, you have time to at least tweet about something important.

English Celebrity

Bo Burnham

Basically, I don't like to tweet stuff about my life. I only like to tweet jokes.

American Comedian

will.i.am

I read Twitter all the time, even though I rarely tweet.

Austin Aries

American Wrestler

Ron Paul

American Politician

Used on Twitter to share thoughts, news, or updates in a concise format.

Social Media Context

Limited to 280 characters, making the message short and to the point.

Character Limit

Often used for public discourse and interaction with a broad audience.

Public Interaction

Tweeting is generally informal and conversational in tone.

Casual Tone

Often used to share real-time events and immediate reactions.

Real-Time Sharing

Associated with the sounds of early morning when many birds are active.

Morning Soundscape

Birds tweeting can signal the start of the spring season.

Sign of Spring

Refers to the common experience of being woken up by birds tweeting outside.

Nature's Alarm Clock

The idea of birds tweeting can evoke a sense of peace and tranquility.

Peaceful Ambience

 because the whole world, and whole humanity, seemed as confused and lost as I was. I didn't give up then. I even tried to reconstruct my identity on the social media like everyone else does. I thought if I put on philosophical tweets out there people will think I'm with it, but some of the responses I got from those tweets

Thoughts on humanity,...

 all took pictures but the difference is that I tweeted the pictures we went back to the boat and everyone else went and got hot chocolate everything else I was so excited open my computer upload these pictures and immediately sent them out into the world and they went they went

"Discovering" the Black...

 hold a little bit back it's safer to care just a little bit less but now we live in this world where we get a chance to dance and to leap and to hack and to do things that touch other people right but we're so eager to add another tweet and do another thing and put another

Learning is bravery PIPE...

 So one challenge we have is to remember, oversharing, that's not honesty. Our manic tweeting and texting can blind us to the fact that the subtleties of human decency -- character integrity -- that's still what matters, that's always what's going to matter.

How to spot a liar PIPE...

 people who had no reason at all to give me a second chance after a lifetime of antagonism. And yet, unbelievably, they did. The world had access to my past because it was all over the internet -- thousands of tweets and hundreds of interviews,

I grew up in the...

 hate politician x yeah next tweet is i wish polite politician x wasn't alive as we some of us have said about putin right now for example so that's legitimate speech another tweet is i wish politician x wasn't alive with a picture of their

Elon Musk talks Twitter,...

 indonesia they they I help they help me translate a tweet and I put it out there and I found that that's really effective for especially people who are following you in a language that's not their own they really appreciate that

Tweeting in Pitjantjatjar...

 more pictures in more video and tweeted it I put it out on Twitter and immediately got picked up by the blogosphere now that word is a little outdated but blogs are important because they're they're organic and from this

Tristan da Cunha Oil...

 profound question he said don't all those little tweets don't all those little sips of online communication add up to one big gulp of

Connected, but alone? -...

 I've tweeted and said I'm about to die I tweeted from hot-air balloons I've tweeted from camelbacks I tweeted while