Quotes About Information

These instruments can spread lies faster and farther than our forefathers dreamed when they enshrined the freedom of the press in the First Amendment to our Constitution.

I mentioned that AT&T owns CNN. Comcast owns NBC. A partial list of others can be found at Investopedia.com

For the first time in our history, the news increasingly is produced by companies outside journalism, and this new economic organization is important.

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

Get your facts first, and then you can distort 'em as much as you please.

Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.

Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you wish.

Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please. (Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.)

The media know exactly what they're doing, focusing our attention on Arsenio's hairdo. We need to keep our brains brimming with rubbish. If we didn't, we might think about things.

Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.

I do try to compress a lot of information into what I do. It's funny.

I think it's more funny how every bit of information is up for grabs.

Without the New York Times, there is no blog community. They'd have nothing to blog about.

It did suffer and it became very weak, while the reporters from Iraqi radio and television stations were more active and had more accurate information.

The military part of our information network - which we were accustomed to rely on for exact information - was the first part of the network to fall apart

The information was correct but the interpretations were not.

Wikipedia is just an incredible thing. It is fact-encirclingly huge, and it is idiosyncratic, careful, messy, funny, shocking and full of simmering controversies - and it is free, and it is fast.

I'm a member of the working press; you'd think I'd know better than to listen to journalists.

I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of information.

Don't believe everything you read on the Internet.

So where did you get your information? Werewolves for Dummies? No, wait, you watched Underworld? Or maybe you were raised by wolves? Stop mewhen I'm warm." - Shella