The Media Quotes

The safest way to ensure diversity of opinion is diverse ownership. But this ideal has been sacrificed by our government.

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.

In this new era of social media the rules of the road have changed significantly, yet the basic yearning for true connectivity and love have not.

Your cameras can't control the minds of those who know, that you'll even sell your soul just to get a story sold.

You in the media ought to be ashamed of yourselves to call the provisions and the guarantees of the Bill of Rights 'Technicalities'. They're not. We are what we are because of those guarantees.

Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket.

She barely understands her dreams of belly button rings and other kind of things. Symbolic of change, but the thing that is strange, it that the changes occur, and now she's just a part of the herd.

Although much of the media have their antennae out to pick up anything that might be construed as racism against blacks, they resolutely ignore even the most blatant racism by blacks against others.

If your competitors start copying you then you are doing something right!

If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's "too soft" or "too hard," about 999 would say "too hard."

There are two types of people on social media: people who want more followers, and liars.

You have debased my child....You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence...a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere.

Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.

Social media are fundamental to communicate and understand what happens in the world. It's a point of view and an immediate commentary.

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.

All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

The reason for designing new media is simple - to subtly and quietly change the world.

I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.

Listening is the new prospecting.

A rebel without a clue.

I don't feel too comfortable talking about politics and media as I feel like I don't sound too smart.

Most teens aren’t addicted to social media; if anything, they’re addicted to each other.

Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.

Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.

We won't allow the people to be devoured by YouTube, Facebook or others.

It's hard to know now who, if anyone, in the media has any credibility.

the power of radio is not that it speaks to millions, but that it speaks intimately and privately to each one of those millions.

I want to have complete control over every media so that when I make my record I put on it what I want to put on it. Not what society wants me to put on it.

I am damn good. I am doing all this for Egypt and nothing else. I reject 70 per cent of media interviews while these people who accuse me are running after them.

There's so many lies being told throughout the media and people just run with the lies. They're numb to it. Too many followers, not enough leaders.

I wanted to be the perfect artist. I'd do three hours of media interviews a day, going to every radio station I could squeeze in. I'd sign autographs after the show until everybody left.

Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.

Most people treat the news media like the exercise bike they have in their basement. They're glad it's there but they never use it.

I mean, MTV or the mainstream media can tell you one thing, but when there are 40,000 people in front of you, who cares about all that?

There are not that many new media brands you can say that about nowadays.

Harmless and innocent until they're taught to be violent and militant.

I wasn't passionate about food until I'd been cooking for a while. I started long before food became part of the mainstream media. I just wanted to cook, period.

Beating up on the so-called elite media has a nice populist ring to it.

I'm not into social media. I'm like from another century.

Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics.

We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.

This is all about a media war that continues to rage between the old and new media. Unfortunately for our soldiers, these brave Americans are caught in the crossfire

I ain't makin' music for the media. I make music for the people in the streets - that want a street level of entertainment. I'm makin' music because I have the streets to feed.

Writers who used to show off their erudition no longer sing in the bare ruined choir of the media.

I don't really live my life in the media spotlight. People don't know that much really about me or what I think.

The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configurations and structure.

Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.

Today the data linking violence in the media to violence in society are superior to those linking cancer and tobacco.

Especially in football, it is not a QB's game... even though the media likes to make it into that - it takes the whole team.