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Quotes About Media

Quizás al final de este siglo se distingan dos clases de hombres, unos formados por la televisión y otros por la lectura
~ Ernst Junger
Allora come adesso preferisco il libro al film, per il motivo della precedenza. Non succede che un libro sia tratto da un film.
~ Erri De Luca
A lot of the themes of my movies, the actual stories, come from tabloid stories.
~ Errol Morris
Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge.
~ Erwin Knoll
Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues.
~ Esther Williams
Within our twenty-first century modes of communication, truth can be easily manipulated and framed to get the viewer of the information to receive it in a predetermined way, to elicit a desired spin of "truth." Turning on the light doesn't guarantee the clarifying of confusion anymore. If all of the media of our societal experience make us believe that a rope is a snake, then a rope becomes a snake, either in darkness or the light of day.
~ Ethan Nichtern
When we read more books, look at more pictures, listen to more music, than we can possibly absorb the result of such gluttony is not a cultured mind but a consuming one; what it reads, looks at, listens to, is immediately forgotten, leaving no more traces behind it than yesterday's newspaper.'12
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.
~ Eugenio Montale
The information we are fed is largely based on the information we choose to consume.
~ Evan Davis
I feel like not all press is good press. Sometimes personal things can be released, and... that's not good press.
~ Cher Lloyd
When it was released in the 80s in Japan, 'Blade Runner' was actually a series that influenced the Japanese media very much so. I assume that everyone in the anime industry has seen Blade Runner at some point.
~ Shinichiro Watanabe
The fact that this is getting released, and people are just now hearing it, kind of tickles me. This is just awesome that the media is excited to talk to me and find out what's happening.
~ Jessi Colter
Most of you probably already know this but for those who don't, I was a bit of a trailblazer in the field of salacious photos released without consent.
~ Krystal Ball
For decades, Trump had no life independent from the media. He became a figure in the nation, and his a monitisable name - albeit quite a ludicrous one - because of his nonstop, relentless, shameless and often embarrassing courtship of the media.
~ Michael Wolff
Following the principle that you should know your enemy, the BBC has assiduously recorded the relentless rise of Rupert Murdoch and his assault on the old 'decadent' elites of Britain.
~ Adam Curtis
The media and press can be relentless, especially with women. Personally, while I take pride in my appearance and enjoy the compliments, when I'm on court, it is all about my game.
~ Ana Ivanovic
Relentless and cynical traffic-trawling is bad for the soul.
~ Nick Denton
The surname's definitely not been a help, that's for sure, but it's got no relevance to me at all. That's my name, I've always fielded those questions from the media, but I just get on with it.
~ Kasper Schmeichel
Sex education is very relevant in today's world where children have access to adult content across media. So it has become all the more important for parents to educate kids about sex and talk to them about it.
~ Tejaswi Madivada
When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Broadcasting keeps you relevant.
~ Troy Aikman
The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.
~ Howard Schultz
I think it sort of dawns on you that if you're not gigging constantly you're not actually relevant. You may be relevant to a different part of the media now, to television commissioners and editors, but to a young live-comedy audience you're not, really.
~ Johnny Vegas
I never went online when I was single, aside from flirting with people on MySpace when that was relevant.
~ Ben Feldman