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Quotes About Media

The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy.
~ Ted Turner
It's not going to be too much longer before Xbox Live produces programming.
~ Peter Jackson
Ethno-nationalism - it's losers. It's a fringe element. I think the media plays it up too much, and we gotta help crush it, you know, eh, help crush it more.
~ Steve Bannon
We're often portrayed as rich, spoiled athletes who play a game for too much money.
~ David Duval
I don't spend too much time on my phone, laptop or television. However, I do occasionally watch documentaries and shows on streaming platforms.
~ Sunil Chhetri
With 'Nighty Night' series one, Oprah Winfrey's channel took it on, so she must have liked it.
~ Julia Davis
It took me a long time to get comfortable with the idea of being photographed by a moving or still camera.
~ Cate Blanchett
I was the one who took football off the back pages and put it on to page one.
~ George Best
Face it, I didn't become famous until I took my clothes off.
~ Jude Law
Under Ronald Reagan, hatred of the liberal media took on a storybook quality. Reagan had honed his political skills as a spokesman for General Electric.
~ Heather Cox Richardson
Social media is an amazing tool, but it's really the face-to-face interaction that makes a long-term impact.
~ Felicia Day
I think that reality TV is so bad. It is a tool by the media to not make people think.
~ Naveen Andrews
A sitcom isn't usually the right tool for satire.
~ Chris Morris
Film can be a tool for change; it can start a debate.
~ Diego Luna
Al Jazeera is not a tool of revolution. We do not create revolutions. However, when something of that magnitude happens, we are at the center of the coverage.
~ Wadah Khanfar
With all the media attention, all the love from the fans, I felt I needed to prove myself. Prove that I'm not a marketing tool, I'm not a ploy to improve attendance. Prove I can play in this league. But I've surrendered that to God. I'm not in a battle with what everybody else thinks anymore.
~ Jeremy Lin
I am now using media as a tool to bring attention to marginalized people.
~ Rory Kennedy
It's great to engage with the mainstream media to get messages out, but the most empowering tool is to create records of our lives, and our own images, which are not filtered through judgements, biases, or misunderstandings.
~ Janet Mock
Social media is such a powerful tool and I would love it to be a hub of celebration rather than focusing on negativity.
~ Georgia Toffolo
The Internet is a great communication tool, but just like anything, there can be negative aspects.
~ Claudia Jessie
Textbook journalism everywhere in the world has always frowned upon the sting as a tool of reporting.
~ Barkha Dutt
I don't actually see that much difference between telling stories in journalism and telling them on film. The tools are very different, but the basic idea is the same.
~ Peter Landesman
The increasing diversification of media ecosystems after decades of state control, along with new digital tools that allow for greater citizen engagement, have led to a dramatic reshaping of the dynamics between citizens, media, and government.
~ Ory Okolloh
By giving students the proper tools to analyze the media they consume, we can empower them to make informed decisions.
~ Jimmy Gomez