Quotes About Media

It used to be that you could have fun with interviews with the foreign press, knowing that nothing you said would make it back to any voters until long after the election was over, if ever.

The media should probe and challenge candidates to help voters understand their views on foreign policy. Questions should include, 'What lessons have you learned from past foreign policy decisions? How will they shape your vision as commander in chief? What is America's role in the world?'

Among the things I know is that Trump voters were played for suckers.

Pre-poll surveys receive different reaction in the media among voters and political parties. For example, the more undecided voters are, the greater the role and effect of pre-poll surveys. Similarly, greater the decline of the party system, the more influential their role.

Iowa has long been heralded as a bulwark against the money and media that dominate the modern presidential race. Its caucus requires voters in every precinct to actually gather in a room, at one time, and listen to neighbors pitch their chosen candidates, before they are allowed to vote.

Trump sees himself as the center of the media universe, the sun to which all eyes turn.

People have been trained to believe that comedy is the five- and 10-minute segments that you see on TV. But in 10 minutes, you can't really talk about yourself.

I very seldom look at wrestling magazines. Whenever I do, I get angry.

You have to find out who you are aside from what the media say you are. If you've become reliant on them for kind of a sense of self, then you're really screwed.

Our society and media have lost touch with the job of the artist. The job of the artist has been subordinated to the job of the record seller.

Hate sells.

There's this idea that Hollywood sells over and over again: 'If I just looked more like this, I'd be accepted.'

There's nothing that sells stuff like television. Nothing.

Cannibals are devouring senators.

I have a heart and am extremely sensitive to what people say about me, both in the press and otherwise.

I think people are getting more and more - unfortunately - inured to violence. People are like, less sensitive to things they should wake up about.

They're making me out to be a serial marrying person or something. I'm laughing at that.

We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television.

I think punditry serves no purpose.

In the U.S., HBO is a very aggressive service.

I'm not going to be perfect on the field, I'm not going to be perfect in my postgame answers or any media session.

I remember being 12 or 13 and reading 'Seventeen' and 'CosmoGirl.' They were all about self-improvement.

They wanted to hear about the sex, of course. But not the rest; no one wanted to hear the rest.

I think at 17, if I'd have seen a show that was really geared towards a woman's sexuality and her finding that and not the male, and not the woman being sexualized, it would have been so interesting to see that growing up.