Texting, even browsing the Internet - all these things can attract monsters.
If you've been driving for a little while and nothing's happened to you yet - and you've been texting and driving - you think, 'Oh nothing's going to happen. ' But all it takes is an accident happening with one of your friends or God forbid, something happening to you, to really give you a wake-up call.
Balthazar was the kind of guy who used totally correct spelling and punctuation even when he was texting, which was sort of bizarrely hot. She was in serious trouble if commas could get her going.
Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody's talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell.
You have nothing if you're texting a guy in a relationship. We can text six women a minute. We can text it and push 'reply all. ' I mean, since we're lying, we might as well lie to everybody.
Good. If you checked your e-mail every five minutes, or keep texting and Tweeting in the middle of our conversation, I might snap your neck out of sheer principle.
I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.
Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication.
Perk, from the minute you got here. . . I hated you before you got here. . . But the moment you got here, man, you just changed my whole perception of you. Just one of the best teammates I ever had. I just thank you so much. The late night calls after tough games, you texting me, telling me I'm the MVP. That means a lot to me, man. Thank you.
If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl' I'm going to kill you
I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we live now in the post-aural age, when an unsolicited phone call is, thankfully, becoming more and more understood to be an unspeakable social solecism, tantamount to an impertinent invasion of privacy.
Texting is not flirting, if you don't care about me enough to say the words than that's not love, I don't like it!
Texting is fingered speech. Now we can write the way we talk.
I'd rather fiddle with my phone for precious seconds than neglect an apostrophe; I'd rather insert a word laboriously keyed out than resort to predictive texting for a - acceptable to some - synonym.
Evidence my 14yr old daughter is geek-literate: In lieu of OK, one might type K while texting. She instead typed "Potassium".
Texting has become my favorite way to communicate. I feel like many of my relationships are based in this, because in a sense it feels the closest to actual conversation that isn't the phone.
I've been texting for a year with a couple of guys without ever going on a date with them.
I'm much better at saying something on the answering machine than texting.
No texting. What happens then? Good old-fashioned letters.
Calling is for # Men - Texting is for # Teenagers.
