Quotes About Media

The great concern is that year after year, rising numbers of journalists are being killed in pursuit of their work. They are increasingly seen as not being neutral but rather as combatants by one side or the other.

They tell me: 'OK, this is where we're going to push up your cleavage,' and I'm like, 'What cleavage?'

What's great about 'The Daily Show' is I can use satire and push the envelope. I couldn't do that anywhere else. Even if I was a journalist.

Janeane Garofalo ended up, in a sense, being pushed by the media into becoming a pundit.

I look like that in the morning: my hair's all greasy - it's not, 'Hey, look at the babe of the band!' I hate that kind of thing, the way women are always pushed forward as beauties... it's very easy: you can make the ugliest pig look lovely in a photograph.

I had the flu in New York and pushed the President of the United States off the front pages.

When I was Physician to President Donald J. Trump, the liberal media relentlessly pushed a narrative that he needed a cognitive test and that it should be the standard for anyone serving as Commander-in-Chief and Head of State.

Hollywood pushes a liberal agenda to the rest of the country. And, whether we like it or not, Hollywood dictates the culture of the country.

Twitter is a good medium to lean how to write jokes. It pushes you to write a better joke in that, on Twitter, the first joke about something has already happened. You need to think of the second joke and the third joke.

We just want to be sure that what we're creating is pushing the ball forward for women and diversity in media.

People are fed up with broadcasters pushing the boundaries too far.

That's the only time when newspapers have some influence, when they are pushing the British public in a direction they are already minded to go.

When I was in Portland, they started pushing me to do more media when they thought I was going to be a head coach.

You can Photoshop something, put it out, and everyone believes it.

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

We have been influenced by you in the U.S. a lot. Not because anybody exerted pressure on us - if anyone puts pressure on us, we go the other way. But if you put a movie in the cinema and I watch it, I will be influenced.

I want the public to know how it feels, the fear of being scrutinized, of being outed. The fear of what happens when you come out and the media puts you under a microscope. It's crippling. You get lost.

If you watch a news channel, you wouldn't then say that that person who's watching the news channel thinks everything that the news channel puts out. You wouldn't think that.

ESPN puts out anything for clicks now, it kind of seems like.

There's a lot of things in my life that are more important I have to think about than what someone puts in the newspaper, or says on TV.

Some of those kid stars who got screwed up were pretty talented. My mom warns me every day what can happen. Sometimes she clips the headlines out and puts them in my room.

Now that I have joined Instagram, I think I'm on it less than before. Earlier, I used to be there all the time. I'm enjoying it because it's where you have complete control on what you're putting out, as you want it. I don't feel there's a compulsion to be active.

I feel that to a great extent, the industry is fixated with fair skin, and that needs to change.

I used to tell my mother, 'Mom, when they write really flattering things about your son, don't believe it all. And when they write really negative things about your son, don't believe it all.'