Quotes About Media

I was 49 kgs in 'Viva' and I was fat shamed everyday.

There are a lot of fat women on TV. I know. I've made my living playing them.

I have belly fat like everybody else, and I don't want to be airbrushed on the cover of a magazine.

We in the media are just people with all of people's faults.

Being in front of the cameras is not my favorite thing to do. But it's a good problem to have.

Don Lemon is one of my favorites. I love him.

You know the press and the TV. There are those who are favourites and those who are not. I was one of the latter.

I don't know how I became controversy's favourite child.

One of my biggest fears when I see really bad people on T.V. is that I don't know how they got there.

Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties.

I'm very passionate and believe that every time the LGBT community is featured in the media, people are learning about us.

Television, cable, features are always out there.

There are, in terms of numbers, more leading roles for women in television than there are features. That's absolutely certain.

You don't cover the federal government or policy-making or legislating, or you shouldn't, I should say, because you are looking for a scandal or you're looking for a personality-driven story, or you're looking for stories about people's love lives. That's not really what we do here.

In the news feed on your phone, all stories look the same - whether they come from a credible source or not.

Twitter is a very powerful platform for adversarial feedback.

The celebrity craze is a little much. But it's good for me, so you don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Aging on camera is just very hard. I love my age. I feel good about myself but high definition television is not kind. You don't even look like yourself in high-def. It just makes every little line on your face more exaggerated so it ends up aging you. It's like you're watching yourself seven years older.

I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.

Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.

When an actor charges high fees, nobody says anything. But when an actress does the same, it becomes news.

I'm not sure that the problem of violence in society can be put at the feet of the entertainment industry.

I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made.

It's nice to see more of those meaty female characters emerging because so often in the industry, it's always about the males.