The Media Quotes

As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation.

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.

In political matters feeling often decides more correctly than reason.

Media, the plural of mediocrity.

All our media are given over to things that are better left unsaid.

The central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know.

Im a soulless lawyer. Give me any opinion and I can argue it.

Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

The challenge remains. On the other side are formidable forces: money, political power, the major media. On our side are the people of the world and a power greater than money or weapons: the truth.

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me. So I have to cover all the areas.

Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally.

In the media universe we're in, where there are people screaming on one end, there is no problem at all with having a little bit of extra politeness.

Media used to be one way. Everyone else in the world just had to listen. Now the internet is allowing what used to be a monologue to become a dialogue. I think that's healthy.

I think the media is a real demon.

Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today. I'm looking forward to shifting more of my media diet towards reading books.

Most of the media bullshit you about who they are. We don’t. We’re not programming to conservatives, we’re just not eliminating their point of view.

A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is - it is what consumers tell each other it is.

Collectively the media; the meat, oil, and dairy industries; most prominent chefs and cookbook authors; and our own government are not presenting accurate advice about the healthiest way to eat.

The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.

Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.

The media wants a nice guy, so I can give that to them. I figured I could be myself in this interview since no one's gonna read this JV newspaper.

The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.

You are what you share.

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

Don't hate the media, become the media.

[This is the] very first condition which has to be fulfilled in every kind of propaganda: a systematically one-sided attitude towards every problem that has to be dealt with.

The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.

Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.

We need an independent media to hold people like me to account.

When the media ask George W. Bush a question, he answers, 'Can I use a lifeline?'

We are given in our newspapers and on TV and radio exactly what we, the public, insist on having, and this very frequently is mediocre information and mediocre entertainment.

It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.

The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.

We're not like the American administration, we're not social media administration or government. We are a government that deals with reality. When we have evidence, we'll announce it.

I do think the standards of the media have dropped to an all-time low in terms of credibility.

The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.

If I could read your mind, what a tale your thoughts could tell. Just like a paperback novel, the kind that drugstores sell.

The goal is not to be good at social media, the goal is to be good at business because of social media.

One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with.

I'm a good guy at the end of the day, you know what I'm saying? A lot of people will believe what they see in the media from a long time ago. I'm just growing as an artist and as a person.

Burberry is now as much a media-content company as we are a design company...

Everyone's like sheep on social media; like, one person starts making noise, and everyone's like, 'Hey, yeah!' and then you got a whole bunch of people making noise at you.

Who wanna be next? While you a dead superstar, the record company still cashin' checks.

A mind truly cultivated never feels that the intellectual process is complete until it can reproduce in some media the thing which it has absorbed.

Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.

Here I am, on the road again. There I am, up on the stage. Here I go, playing star again. There I go, turn the page.

Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before

Transparency may be the most disruptive and far-reaching innovation to come out of social media.

The biggest reward is seeing via social media people sending me pictures back with excitement of what they bought from my fashion line. I ReTweet most everyone i see who tweets a photo.