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When in my writing lair, I have no access to the Web. Otherwise, I'm like one of those lab rats on too much sugar. To compile my Google searches would be to see my sludgy, allusive brain at work.

— Michael Paterniti

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

In the early days, I really felt the pain of not being able to find information easily. I guess that helped me to develop an urge to write things like a search engine.

— Robin Li

Eeew, I'd be a little uncomfortable Googling myself. People sit there - and Google themselves? That's kind of weird.

— Kobe Bryant

The Internet has got great tools. How we lived without Google all those years I don't know.

— Pete Hamill

When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

— Victor LaValle

I definitely don't Google myself, because I get paparazzi'd every day. You're bound to have something happen and someone mean writes something. There's no power. You don't know who they are, and they're behind the computer. Just don't read it.

— Sophie Monk

Why bother with Google when I have a wife who knows everything about everything!

— Akshay Kumar

I spend lots of time on the Web, some of it even useful.

— Victor LaValle

You're too busy writing the next book to worry about Googling yourself all the time.

— Annette Curtis Klause

I would rather Google other people than Google myself.

— Iman

✗Opposing Perspectives

Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?

— Chris Abani