Social Media > Twitter > 31 Quotes About X (formerly Twitter) Under 140 Characters Quotes you can copy and paste By Amanda MacArthur Amanda MacArthur Writer New England Institute of Art Amanda MacArthur is a former Lifewire writer, a social media expert, and author of over 1000 articles and blog posts, dozens of white papers and four books. lifewire"s editorial guidelines Updated on April 17, 2024 Twitter Facebook Pinterest Twitter Snapchat Instagram YouTube Online Dating Close Once in a while, you need a break from coming up with witty comments and need someone else to fill up your X (formerly Twitter) feed. We dug through hundreds of quotes about X to find the most interesting, funny, and insightful quotes that rang in under the original 140 characters for easy copy-and-paste. Feel free to use these in your Tweets whenever you like. 01 of 31 Tweet Like Nobody's Following "Dance like the photo"s not being tagged, Love like you"ve never been unfriended, Tweet like nobody"s following." — @PostSecret 02 of 31 I Tweet, Therefore "I tweet, therefore my entire life has shrunk to 140 character chunks of instant event & predigested gnomic wisdom. & swearing." — @NeilGaiman 03 of 31 Our Biggest Revolution Is a Tweet of 141 Characters "We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters.” — @sandrachami 04 of 31 He Would Have Tweeted “If Paul Revere had been a modern-day citizen, he wouldn't have ridden down Main Street. He would have tweeted." — @AlecJRoss 05 of 31 If You Send Someone a Snarky Tweet "If you send someone a snarky Tweet, does that make you an Angry Bird?" — @AvramOhm 06 of 31 Don't Ever Tell People on Twitter "Don't ever tell people on Twitter that you're tweeting while you're driving ... it's worse than saying you're cutting up kittens" — @robgokee 07 of 31 And Tweet? Like a Bird? "You want me to whatbook? And Tweet? Like a bird? Are you serious?" — @SC_Stephens_ 08 of 31 I'll Klout You "...don't tell me I should only talk to people with a high influence score, or I'll Klout you..." — @JohnJGeddes (You tell 'em, John!) 09 of 31 I Don't Tweet Very Much "I don't tweet very much. I still believe in the mystery of an artist." — @RomeoSantosPage 10 of 31 I've Had to Learn When Not to Tweet "I've had to learn when not to tweet. Like, you learn how to keep your mouth shut? Learn to keep your tweet shut." — @thatdanstevens 11 of 31 Don't Tweet Me Your Breakfast "Unless it's something really spectacular, don't tweet me your breakfast, I don't care." — @Busyphilipps25 12 of 31 Tweeting Is Like "Tweeting is like sending out cool telegrams to your friends once a week." — @TomHanks 13 of 31 If You Are Tweeting How Busy You Are "If you are tweeting how busy you are...you're not busy." — @KristinCav 14 of 31 Twitter Should Ban My Mother "Twitter should ban my mother." — @alka_seltzer666 (Francis Bean Cobain) 15 of 31 Check on Twitter and Feel Better About Yourself "Whenever you feel down, you can check on Twitter and feel better about yourself, because it's only people who like you." — @angelcandice 16 of 31 1% of a Big Number Is a Big Number "99% [of my Twitter feed is] links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number." — @GuyKawasaki 17 of 31 Twitter Is Fun "Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books." — @RL_Stine (I did!) 18 of 31 Twitter Is so Short.. "Twitter is so short ... safe. I don't want my bosses to be like, 'Hey, your script is due & we saw you wrote four blog pages" — @mindykaling 19 of 31 I Refresh Twitter "I refresh Twitter as thoughtlessly as some twirl their hair." — @LenaDunham 20 of 31 Twitter Is Not a Technology "Twitter is not a technology. It's a conversation. And it's happening with or without you." — @charleneli 21 of 31 It's Not Just About Consuming Content "It's not just about consuming content, but sharing it, passing it on, and adding to it." — @ariannahuff 22 of 31 I'm Important Enough for You to Care What I Think "If you're on Twitter, what you're saying is, 'I'm important enough for you to care what I think'." — @Donald Glover 23 of 31 Creativity Is a Renewable Resource "Given a limit of 140 characters, people consistently reaffirm that creativity is a renewable resource." — @biz 24 of 31 When You've Got 5 Minutes to Fill "When you've got 5 minutes to fill, Twitter is a great way to fill 35 minutes." — @mattcutts 25 of 31 On Twitter We Get Excited If Someone Follows Us "On Twitter, we get excited if someone follows us. In real life, we get really scared and run away." — Unknown 26 of 31 (Twitter) Closes the Six Degrees of Separation "It (Twitter) closes the six degrees of separation to one degree of separation." — @garyvee 27 of 31 Never Use the Words "The best way to engage honestly with the marketplace via Twitter is to never use the words "engage," "honestly," or "marketplace." — @zeldman 28 of 31 Twitter Is the Perpetual Cocktail Party "Twitter is the perpetual cocktail party where everyone is talking at once but nobody is saying anything." — @TeresaMedeiros 29 of 31 We Trend Justin Bieber Instead "#Twitter provides us with a wonderful platform to discuss/confront societal problems. We trend Justin Bieber instead." — @laurenleto 30 of 31 Where One Person Can Help Another Person "#Twitter is a place where one person can help another person anywhere in the world." — @TweetSmarter 31 of 31 Twitter Makes Me Like People I Don't Even Know "Twitter makes me like people I don't even know, and Facebook makes me hate people I know in real life." — @betchaboy Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit