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Driving is a really serious thing, can you imagine if a pilot crashed and we found out that people in the cockpit were taking selfies? People would be appalled. – Jackie Gillan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We didn't have these on when we came in because we worried about not being let in. So we put them on, and we were just walking around, and a few people wanted selfies with us, so we were taking pictures with people. – Jason Leith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He saw my Instagram, and he's like,' Oh, it's not all selfies and bikinis. Like, she actually does stuff. She has this food show and travel show. She seems interesting,' so he did some due diligence. He called a friend of his who's also in media in Chicago, a radio host, and was like,' Hey, do you know this Kelly Rizzo girl ? Is she a b ---- ?' And he's like,' No, she's really nice actually. Yeah, I know her.'. – Kelly Rizzo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I also don’t want to embarrass my kids or make them feel a way if they’re in high school and I’m the embarrassing mom that’s posing in selfies and in bikinis, there will be limits. – Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We debated over whether to post vaccine selfies, because our comorbidities allowed us to get it sooner than some friends who are also anxious to get it. Since everybody couldn't get it at once, I felt simultaneous relief and guilt, because I knew so many others were waiting. – Courtney Finnerty	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My brain said' don't do it, you'll get distracted'. But my heart said that' Bindu Khanna didn't raise you to be on Instagram and putting videos of your selfies,'. – Bindu Khanna	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I'm getting daily pictures, people taking selfies showing their support, people driving by and saying they're awesome and what a great impact they are having, where are the Biden billboards ? – Gianna Kraft	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The mask is the new T-shirt, when people go to a protest or try to have their opinions about things, people will wear T-shirts or hats or carry signs, but we're not able to protest at the moment. So when people are getting their vote masks and posting selfies online, it's a manifestation of a desire to have that kind of political and societal voice and expression in the ways that we can at the moment. – Dahna Goldstein	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Firearms are dangerous weapons so take precautions to make sure things like that don't happen, taking selfies was not the best thing to be doing. – Senior Deputy Thomas Gilliland	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What happens is when you do 100,000 selfies with people you hear enough stories about people who are really down to their last moments. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I know that sometimes, um, I get really worked up, and sometimes I get a little hot. I don't really mean to, what happens is when you do 100,000 selfies with people you hear enough stories about people who are really down to their last moments. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Those people, passers-by and relatives who used to laugh at me because of my short height now take selfies with me, i may live and die as a waiter, but I am happy that a person (Dinklage) who looks like me is treated with respect. – Rozi Khan	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Well, I think it's going to have to change somewhat how I campaign. It's just like, you know, the new thing is selfies -- everyone wonders why I take the selfie, so they don't put it on Instagram. So it's not put on -- I mean, if I have the camera, at least I make sure it's a photo and I'm not doing something else, because you know, you have to wonder what everything is being used for. And so it's all changed. – Vice President Biden	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In my career, Ive always tried to make a human connection. That is my responsibility, I think, i shake hands, I hug people. I grab men and women by the shoulders and say, You can do this. Now its about taking selfies together. You know, social norms have begun to change. They have shifted, and the boundaries of protecting personal space have been reset, and I get it. I get it. I hear what they are saying. I understand it. And I will be much more mindful. That is my responsibility. It is my responsibility and I will meet it. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
That income inequality is a big predictor of sexy selfies suggests that sexy selfies are a marker of social climbing among women that tracks economic incentives in the local environment, rightly or wrongly, in today’s environment, looking sexy can generate large returns, economically, socially, and personally. – Dr Blake	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It's enough death. Those who died Tel Aviv's enough, all the youth are just coming down to take selfies. There is no point. We cut the fence and opened the way and everyone was too scared to cross and the Israelis started firing on us. – Mahmoud Yasser Mohammed	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Kent Fuchs really aggressively pushed me and put Kent Fuchs hands on me, and really took away that moment of me celebrating my graduation, it was directly targeted and contingent upon Nafeesah Attah race. There were other students prior to us going up there who were white who did back-flips and took selfies, who did a spin on stage and they were not handled in the same regard. – Nafeesah Attah	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Selfies are about self-admiration. They provide people of all ages constant opportunities to obsess about their looks and their external presentation – Paul Hokemeyer	added by anonymous 6 years ago
I've seen cosplayers charge $20 to $30 for selfies, and they charge just as much for their autograph. I could never do that. – Maitland Ward	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
For some reason these women need to brag about their faade ; posting pictures on their IG of $ 25,000 dollar purses, red bottom shoes, cash and of course the selfies from a yacht in the South of France or Dubai, 100 percent of their IG postings are fake set up situations to lure more men to ‘ like ’ their pictures. – Nik Richie	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
From what I hear, she was taking pictures, 'selfies' with a gun and it went off, richard says he is not responsible. – Richard Alden	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Los Angeles has beach and bikinis and a lot of selfies taken there were geared toward showing off certain parts of the body. – Daniel Boardman	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This, like, 17-year-old kid is crossing the street. I'm running past him, and he dropped his stuff on the ground. 'Oh my God, you're Thomas Jefferson!' i was like, 'That's the first time anyone's ever said that to me, but yeah. I am.' And then, you know, he took a bunch of selfies, and we talked for a little while. – Daveed Diggs	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In the evening, people were going (to the sites of the attacks), bringing flowers, but taking a lot of selfies, i don't know how to explain that. I don't want to say (people had) superficial interest but ... it's not like pure (emotion). – The Italian photographer Majoli	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Driving is a really serious thing, can you imagine if a pilot crashed and we found out that people in the cockpit were taking selfies? People would be appalled.

– Jackie Gillan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We didn't have these on when we came in because we worried about not being let in. So we put them on, and we were just walking around, and a few people wanted selfies with us, so we were taking pictures with people.

– Jason Leith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He saw my Instagram, and he's like,' Oh, it's not all selfies and bikinis. Like, she actually does stuff. She has this food show and travel show. She seems interesting,' so he did some due diligence. He called a friend of his who's also in media in Chicago, a radio host, and was like,' Hey, do you know this Kelly Rizzo girl ? Is she a b ---- ?' And he's like,' No, she's really nice actually. Yeah, I know her.'.

– Kelly Rizzo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I also don’t want to embarrass my kids or make them feel a way if they’re in high school and I’m the embarrassing mom that’s posing in selfies and in bikinis, there will be limits.

– Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We debated over whether to post vaccine selfies, because our comorbidities allowed us to get it sooner than some friends who are also anxious to get it. Since everybody couldn't get it at once, I felt simultaneous relief and guilt, because I knew so many others were waiting.

– Courtney Finnerty

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My brain said' don't do it, you'll get distracted'. But my heart said that' Bindu Khanna didn't raise you to be on Instagram and putting videos of your selfies,'.

– Bindu Khanna

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm getting daily pictures, people taking selfies showing their support, people driving by and saying they're awesome and what a great impact they are having, where are the Biden billboards ?

– Gianna Kraft

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The mask is the new T-shirt, when people go to a protest or try to have their opinions about things, people will wear T-shirts or hats or carry signs, but we're not able to protest at the moment. So when people are getting their vote masks and posting selfies online, it's a manifestation of a desire to have that kind of political and societal voice and expression in the ways that we can at the moment.

– Dahna Goldstein

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Firearms are dangerous weapons so take precautions to make sure things like that don't happen, taking selfies was not the best thing to be doing.

– Senior Deputy Thomas Gilliland

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What happens is when you do 100,000 selfies with people you hear enough stories about people who are really down to their last moments.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I know that sometimes, um, I get really worked up, and sometimes I get a little hot. I don't really mean to, what happens is when you do 100,000 selfies with people you hear enough stories about people who are really down to their last moments.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Those people, passers-by and relatives who used to laugh at me because of my short height now take selfies with me, i may live and die as a waiter, but I am happy that a person (Dinklage) who looks like me is treated with respect.

– Rozi Khan

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Well, I think it's going to have to change somewhat how I campaign. It's just like, you know, the new thing is selfies -- everyone wonders why I take the selfie, so they don't put it on Instagram. So it's not put on -- I mean, if I have the camera, at least I make sure it's a photo and I'm not doing something else, because you know, you have to wonder what everything is being used for. And so it's all changed.

– Vice President Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In my career, Ive always tried to make a human connection. That is my responsibility, I think, i shake hands, I hug people. I grab men and women by the shoulders and say, You can do this. Now its about taking selfies together. You know, social norms have begun to change. They have shifted, and the boundaries of protecting personal space have been reset, and I get it. I get it. I hear what they are saying. I understand it. And I will be much more mindful. That is my responsibility. It is my responsibility and I will meet it.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

That income inequality is a big predictor of sexy selfies suggests that sexy selfies are a marker of social climbing among women that tracks economic incentives in the local environment, rightly or wrongly, in today’s environment, looking sexy can generate large returns, economically, socially, and personally.

– Dr Blake

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's enough death. Those who died Tel Aviv's enough, all the youth are just coming down to take selfies. There is no point. We cut the fence and opened the way and everyone was too scared to cross and the Israelis started firing on us.

– Mahmoud Yasser Mohammed

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Kent Fuchs really aggressively pushed me and put Kent Fuchs hands on me, and really took away that moment of me celebrating my graduation, it was directly targeted and contingent upon Nafeesah Attah race. There were other students prior to us going up there who were white who did back-flips and took selfies, who did a spin on stage and they were not handled in the same regard.

– Nafeesah Attah

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Selfies are about self-admiration. They provide people of all ages constant opportunities to obsess about their looks and their external presentation

– Paul Hokemeyer

added by anonymous
6 years ago

I've seen cosplayers charge $20 to $30 for selfies, and they charge just as much for their autograph. I could never do that.

– Maitland Ward

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

For some reason these women need to brag about their faade ; posting pictures on their IG of $ 25,000 dollar purses, red bottom shoes, cash and of course the selfies from a yacht in the South of France or Dubai, 100 percent of their IG postings are fake set up situations to lure more men to ‘ like ’ their pictures.

– Nik Richie

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

From what I hear, she was taking pictures, 'selfies' with a gun and it went off, richard says he is not responsible.

– Richard Alden

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Los Angeles has beach and bikinis and a lot of selfies taken there were geared toward showing off certain parts of the body.

– Daniel Boardman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This, like, 17-year-old kid is crossing the street. I'm running past him, and he dropped his stuff on the ground. 'Oh my God, you're Thomas Jefferson!' i was like, 'That's the first time anyone's ever said that to me, but yeah. I am.' And then, you know, he took a bunch of selfies, and we talked for a little while.

– Daveed Diggs

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In the evening, people were going (to the sites of the attacks), bringing flowers, but taking a lot of selfies, i don't know how to explain that. I don't want to say (people had) superficial interest but ... it's not like pure (emotion).

– The Italian photographer Majoli

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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