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Monica Lewinsky Quotes

Total quotes: 9
“If I have learned anything it is that you cannot run away from who you are or from how you’ve been shaped by your experiences. Instead, you must integrate your past and pres­ent.”
— Monica Lewinsky, Monica Lewinsky: Emerging from “the House of Gaslight” in the Age of #MeToo
Tagged: We Are Who We Are, Acceptance, Overcoming Trauma, Quote of the Moment
“Cruelty to others is nothing new, but online, technologically enhanced shaming is amplified, uncontained, and permanently accessible.”
— Monica Lewinsky, TED Talk: Monica Lewinsky – The Price of Shame
Tagged: Cyberbullying, Online Harassment, TED, Talks, Communication, Media, Social Media, Suicide, Technology
“I was definitely not bold like that as a sudden public person. In part, that may have been because I was also in legal jeopardy.”
— Monica Lewinsky, Monica Lewinsky On Cyberbullying, Caroline Calloway, And The Dangers Of Gen Z’s Approach to Media
Tagged: Cyberbullying
“Overnight I went from being a completely private figure to a publicly humiliated one worldwide. I was patient zero of losing a personal reputation on a global scale almost instantaneously.”
— Monica Lewinsky, TED Talk: Monica Lewinsky – The Price of Shame
Tagged: Public Humiliation, Cyberbullying, Online Harassment, TED, Talks, Themes, Speakers, Technology, Entertainment, Design
“The new Establishment is re-distributing power and influence, adjudicating merit and taste, and giving a voice to those who have been previously silenced or ignored.”
— Monica Lewinsky, Monica Lewinsky On What We Can All Learn From Her Disinvitation Debacle
“The echo of embarrassment used to extend only as far as your family, village, school or community, but now it's the online community too. Millions of people, often anonymously, can stab you with their words, and that's a lot of pain.”
— Monica Lewinsky, TED Talk: Monica Lewinsky – The Price of Shame
Tagged: Cyberbullying, Online Harassment, TED, Talks, Communication, Media, Social Media, Suicide, Technology
“We talk a lot about our right to freedom of expression, but we need to talk more about our responsibility to freedom of expression. We all want to be heard, but let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention.”
— Monica Lewinsky, TED Talk: Monica Lewinsky – The Price of Shame
Tagged: Cyberbullying, Online Harassment, Personal Responsibility, TED, Talks, Communication, Media, Social Media, Suicide, Technology
“I was branded as a tramp, tart, slut, whore, bimbo, and, of course, ‘that woman’. I was seen by many but actually known by few. And I get it, it was easy to forget that ‘that woman’ was dimensional, had a soul, and was once unbroken.”
— Monica Lewinsky, TED Talk: Monica Lewinsky – The Price of Shame
Tagged: Cyberbullying, Online Harassment, TED, Talks, Communication, Media, Social Media, Suicide, Technology
“The past is the past and I believe it sends a strong message if Hillary and I put our old grief behind and work together for a better future for women in America. Even though I have not had the chance to speak with Hillary Clinton personally, I believe she has proven to be a strong woman that can help make America a better place for women of all races and classes.”
— Monica Lewinsky, Super Tuesday: Monica Lewinsky Shows Public Support for Hillary Clinton
Tagged: Who is Monica Lewinsky Voting For, Hillary Clinton, Is Monica Lwinsky Voting For Hillary?, Election 2016
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