Quotes About Media

If we don't start representing women properly on screen now, we're never going to change our opinion of them as a society.

While representing violence on screen, some directors tend to gloss over it while others glamorize it.

A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect.

People who write about technology love to huff and puff and hyperbolize. The fate of the entire world seems to hang on every move made by Microsoft or Google or Apple. Every new smart phone gets billed as a potential 'iPhone killer,' while every new product from Apple represents the dawn of a new era. It's ridiculous - and exhausting.

My work has always been controversial within certain segments of the Asian-American community. This is a community that is generally not represented well at all on the stage, in the media, etc. So on those few occasions when something comes along, everybody feels obligated to make sure that it represents his own point of view.

News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda.

Weight having become politicised, anyone with a profile in the media who either subscribes to or departs from the template of tininess implicitly represents a constituency, whether they want to or not.

As a footballer, it can be enjoyable to do a proper interview where you trust the journalist to reproduce your thoughts.

As you know now, Rush Limbaugh is the new face of the Republican Party, but they'll probably go with a different body.

I've never seen anyone say, 'Let's go get this person today; let's really ram it into him.' I've never seen it. If a Democrat or Republican commits some horrendous story, the story will run. The networks will cover it.

But in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their agenda is: we're an adjunct of the Republican Party, and we're going push that agenda every day, and, as you say, brand these stories that help further the right-wing cause.

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us and now we're discovering we work for Fox.

We know that the far left and their media allies can't beat us on the issues, so instead they'll distort our records. Let's not do the job for them, OK, Republicans? OK, independents?

Republicans have never been good at public relations.

'Moderate Republican' is simply how the blabocracy flatters Republicans who vote with the Democrats. If it weren't so conspicuous, the 'New York Times' would start referring to 'nice Republicans' and 'mean Republicans'

After 2012, all of the Washington political consultants and all the mainstream media came to Republicans and said, 'You've got to do better with Hispanics, and the way to do better with Hispanics is to embrace amnesty.' And, look, a lot of Republicans in Washington were scared.

TV is set up to be just a shout fest: Is this good for Republicans or bad for Republicans; is this good for Cain or bad for Cain... tell me something that I need to know.

I really don't want to be a hunk.

The media will build you up in a hurry but then, just as fast, will bring you down.

Cameras aren't guns. They can't really hurt you.

When something bad is written about me, I find it hurtful. So I choose not to look at it.

They put a picture of me on a magazine's cover and wrote 'Mahima had an accident. She's got scars all over the face. We can actually call her scarface.' It still hurts me.

I exist as an annexe of the BBC. I'm down the road a bit from the main building, in a little hut.

Don't accept or be crippled by the media hype that aging is bad or shameful.