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Quotes About Media

Il progresso della crescita artistica in molti media viene rallentato, come quei poveri alberi sui rilievi alpini che possono crescere solo di pochi centimetri per qualche settimana all'anno. Per gli scrittori e gli artisti che sono cresciuti in mezzo a caterve di artefatti e frammenti culturali, tutto questo fa parte della loro vita, ma quasi tutto è off-limit sul piano dell'espressione artistica perché è di «proprietà» di qualcuno.
~ David Shields
If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man.
~ David Shuster
We're not in an Age of Politics, we're in an Age of Netflix. It's who can tell the most compelling story who wins.
~ David Sinclair
In today's media-saturated climate, the word "cult" is an instant road sign for the audience: WARNING: WEIRDOS AHEAD.
~ David Thibodeau
Having been tagged a "cult" by the government and the media, we became fair game, removed beyond the bounds of common sympathy.
~ David Thibodeau
The channel got switched to Fox News and a panel of experts was desperately trying to fill airtime by finding ways to rephrase the nothing that they knew, over and over again.
~ David Wong
If somebody comes on TV and says everything is great and wonderful, you don't believe it, you say they're blowing smoke up your butt. You demand proof. But if one second later, some guy comes on and says everything is falling apart, you automatically believe it, no questions asked.
~ David Wong
The audience is now fully interactive, unfortunately the spectacle is a corpse
~ Dean Cavanagh
Character assassination of a politician is a victimless crime
~ Dean Cavanagh
Spectacular sporting events are bread & circuses. The Superbowl, for instance, is anything but "super". It is a Petri dish under the lens of mediaocrity, where surveillance of the spectators is just as mind numbing as the incomprehensible homo-erotic beefcake ballet being enacted on the pitch
~ Dean Cavanagh
Celebrity is now so common that its inherent absurdity has rendered it inoffensive
~ Dean Cavanagh
He who only reads newspapers makes his mind a junkyard.
~ Debasish Mridha M.D.
I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.
~ Alice Walker
Television bosses should stop insulting the public's intelligence by assuming we are all idiots.
~ Jeremy Paxman
TV news is as bloody as Shakespeare but without the intelligence and the poetry. If you watch television news you know less about the world than if you drank gin out of a bottle
~ Garrison Keillor
I realized that social media can be powerful force for good in the world and that acts of kindness can be scaled globally.
~ Amy Jo Martin
Value-Added message: Have a master's degree in library science (Able to assist and contribute to library and media services)
~ Jay A. Block
We explain why newspapers and job boards (passive mediums) are rapidly being replaced by Boolean search strings (keywords) on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Two o'clock found us sitting in Julian's office high atop Sarasota's only true skyscraper—One Sarasota Place. The office was impressive—an elaborate desk, expensive furniture and carpet, subdued lighting, fancy media wall. Normally, I enjoyed the panoramic view of the bay, the Keys, the Gulf. That day, I could have cared less.
~ Jay Giles
Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.
~ Jay Leno
Here's something to think about How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'
~ Jay Leno
How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?
~ Jay Leno
In other words, like many jihadists, he was hardly the desperate, poverty-stricken warrior that the media imagines.
~ Jay Sekulow
Have you noticed that life, real honest-to-goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in the newspapers?
~ Jean Anouilh