Quotes About Media

I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.

Whether you've done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it's just a matter of not reading it, not buying into it, and hopefully the people that do read it realise that it's just fictional stories for entertainment.

I'm very camera shy, but I realise it's important to promote films.

No one can be in any doubt that Britain is becoming more like Europe, though few in an increasingly economically illiterate media seem to realise it.

You don't realise the power of TV, it's all over the world obviously, and it's lovely.

When I read the diary of former 'Daily Mirror' editor Piers Morgan, I realised it was a tough old world to be part of.

I'm a realist about how the networks work.

I wish a book could reach as many people as film, but we have to be realistic about it.

'Alternative facts' is really one of the better things that's come out in a long time. 'Alternative facts?' It's brilliant! Really? Alternative facts? There are two different realities?

In the descent from a world of factual discourse into a world of emotions and alternative realities, the first step you take, whether you're the Russian media, whether you're Breitbart, is that you manufacture lots of stuff that isn't true. The second step is that you claim that everyone is like this.

Reality has a well-known liberal bias.

It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.

A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.

I think goodness is very powerful, but often evil is made more attractive in films. It's a challenge to make goodness appealing.

The media has been sweet to me. It's because of my dad and the goodwill that he shares with them. The media genuinely loves him, and has given me a bit of that love. I'm lucky.

You see, I get a lot of love and appreciation from the elders of the film industry as well as from the media fraternity by default because of the goodwill that my father has earned.

I know how to do the other stuff - the 'Access' stuff and go be goofy and all that. That I can do. For me to sit on a desk, when I know on the other network is Bob Costas and Dan Patrick is a change.

I definitely don't Google my name.

I'm not big on looking up myself. I don't get Google alerts, and I don't look on blogs.

I get my news from selected Google News and my social feed.

I wouldn't be without Google, and I love Facebook.

We spend a lot of time looking at the things we like: Amazon, Google, Facebook.

I do Google myself. Not that often, though, and the stories are always rubbish.

Google my name and 'Barack Obama.' There were many days I was tough on him. People have short-term memories. They think we're only being tough on Trump. That's just not true.