Quotes About Media

The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice.

I think that we have created a new kind of person in a way. We have created a child who will be so exposed to the media that he will be lost to his parents by the time he is 12.

Donald Trump announced that he is not running for president. He would rather spend his time making Gary Busey sell Snapple on the street.

Most magazines have become wallpaper, they're all the same, all the same celebrities. It's really an abysmal time in American journalism right now. But occasionally one story or two will pop out.

All I do is give interviews and spend time being photographed.

The only time I ever really consider retiring is when I get fed up with the press. Which is often.

God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.

Around the time of 'The Lord of the Rings,' it was a shock to me just how big it is to be on that kind of media juggernaut. It was a big thing and the scrutiny was shocking.

We live in a time of fake news - things that are made up and manufactured.

I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.

A people who's primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time.

Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them.

I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these days. I was out with George Clooney a few nights ago and we had a great time.

For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.

The more people know about you, the more face-time you get in the media, the harder your job becomes to create a character in whom people suspend disbelief.

I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.

I pick up the New York Times or Time and it's talking about the latest rock group, which I'm sure is exciting to some people, but it neglects a huge area of music.

The mass media in the days of newspapers and television it's hard to be able to find a story that's about just what you're interested in at the time you're interested in it.

Am I surprised that Joe Klein [pseudonymous author of Primary Colors which he denied writing] lied? No, because in my opinion reporters lie all the time.

Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time.

I learned this a long time ago. If you call a guy into your office and shut the door, if there's media around, it sends up a red flag. I never wanted to embarrass a player.

The only time the press doesn't sensationalize information is when one of their own is kidnapped. Interesting how they show restraint then.

When I'm on TV, I'm often talking to a conservative host. I may have another conservative arguing with me. You've got very limited time, and you're using 'sound-bite' type language.

People shave their heads all the time.