Quotes About Media

I just know that on TV or off TV, I've been very much targeted and torn apart.

You know what, I'd done an interview show when I was like 16 or 17. One of my first jobs. I did interviews for this television show in Toronto.

And when things are not going well in Toronto, you're going to hear about it. And you're going to say things are not good at all, where it's really not that bad.

Of course Toronto might as well be Buffalo, because we get each other's TV.

I think professionally I admire people and the way they've handled their careers and being in the media. But the people that I used to inspire me and keep me going were my peers in Toronto - I would see the same girls going to audition after audition, and their resilience to do it again, and I found that inspiring.

The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of the matter.

Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.

An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.

My tortured life - with its extremes and conflicts - might have been difficult for me to deal with, but the press couldn't get enough of it. I was in the papers every day, 'the enfant terrible of the culinary world.'

The Sun' and the 'News of the World' fell in line behind New Labour in the run up to the 1997 election, 'The Times' stayed broadly neutral and 'The Sunday Times' unenthusiastically Tory. After the election, 'The Times' quickly fell in line as the New Labour house journal.

There's usually one piece in 'Vanity Fair' every month that grabs me, but when it presents hatchet jobs without substantiation to impress its liberal friends, I laugh first, then toss.

'Playboy' was not a sex magazine as far as I was concerned. Sex was simply part of the total package; I was trying to bring sex into the fold of a healthy lifestyle.

As long as Rupert Murdoch has owned it, the 'New York Post' has been defined by its shamelessness and total lack of interest in taking responsibility for its worst errors and poor judgment.

Pandering to the scandal hungry public is a total lack of responsible journalism.

I go to movies with my children and see fat kids burping, parents portrayed as total morons, and kids being mean and materialistic, and I feel it's really slim pickin's out there. There's a little dribble of a moral tacked on, but the story is not about that.

We should remember the campaign advertising will be only a smaller portion of the President's total exposure.

The internet is a total inversion of television. It's the opposite.

We use social media as an adjunct to my total media/market outreach.

Twitter was actually the holdout in what has turned out to be my total purge of social media.

The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.

Being a VJ, I never had an issue being in front of the camera. I'm totally at ease and that's my saviour.

Television is a possum with a tapeworm, she thought; always hungry and it'll feed on any garbage.

When you have fallen by the road side, the media do not offer a helping hand

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