Quotes About Media

La noticia «Houben corre los cien metros en 10,6» despertaba exactamente las mismas sensaciones que en su época el titular «Capturados veinte mil rusos», y «Peltzer gana el campeonato inglés y bate el récord mundial» equivalía incluso a acontecimientos que, ¡ay!, jamás habían tenido lugar durante la guerra, como «París conquistada» o «Inglaterra solicita la paz». Yo

t's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the news.

The American people deserve to know that they're not just watching the administration's spin on their local newscasts -- they're paying for it, too.

pero además había algo en Vera que lo volvía indignante: el tam tam del éxito, la idea del reconocimiento, esos espejismos de clase media por los que era capaz de dejarme sin dudar, e incluso con alegría.

Everything communicates

image culture dramatically shapes the way we think. It also determines what we think about. Images are not well suited to articulate arguments, categories, or abstractions. They are far better suited for presenting impressions and experiences.

I do not see my family life in any way, shape, or form as an opportunity for a photo.

Y'all reporters like my quotes, don't you. Yeah, my quotes are Shaqalicious.

The local paper is called the World.

Many authors have the "write it and it will sell" attitude and are sadly disappointed when their book sales don't explode. Successful authors know that they are their best marketing tool. You must doggedly promote, consistently reach out to media and scheduled events, capitalize on social media to spread the news, and commit to persistently promote your book for it to succeed.

Unfortunately, the impact of sexually explicit media content can also be damaging.

Pornography, then, educates the male public. It would be very surprising if it did not.

Where do you go to get anorexia?

I think one of the things I was shocked about was how interested the world is in 'American Idol' and how people, writers, they write about 'Idol' all the time, and I guess I didn't expect that.

I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.

My grandchildren are on social media all the time, and they think they have friends. But it's not what I would've called a friend, ever.

Every time a story about me appears in a newspaper, I am injured professionally.

Social media could be very strong in terms of bringing people together but it also takes up so much of people's time that I wonder if we've lost the ability to daydream.

The Gulf War may not have occurred in the actual global space, but it did occur in global time. And this thanks to CNN and The Pentagon.

I think the media spends a lot of time fooling itself.

A [news] magazine printed a [photo-illustration] of me in a ball gown holding a vacuum cleaner, saying I started a company. Last time I checked, I'm not selling vacuums. It was very sexist.

I watch TV all the time. Everything.

[E]very time you think the entertainment moguls have hit rock bottom, they reach for the jackhammer and rat-a-tat-tat a little deeper.

The only time I ever appeared in the Enquirer was for a piece about people who let their hair grow gray. I guess I'm not much of a wild child.