Quotes About Media

In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.

Our job is to give people not what they want, but what we decide they ought to have.

I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this.

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'

Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house.

Real journalism is publishing something that somebody else does not want published - the rest is just public relations.

Ads are baked into content like chocolate chips into a cookie. Except, it's actually more like raisins into a cookie - because nobody f-?-?-ing wants them there.

News is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.

News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.

When you do 10 interviews in one day, and 10 different sources want to talk to you, that means you're doing good. I think about that every day.

There are two types of people on social media: people who want more followers, and liars.

I ain't makin' music for the media. I make music for the people in the streets - that want a street level of entertainment. I'm makin' music because I have the streets to feed.

I respect newspapers but the reality is that magazine "photojournalism" is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars.

The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they have a slant, they have a bias. It is outrageous to me.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

Now people want Brian Williams to resign, but it could have a happy ending. Apparently what he said was such a blatant departure from the truth, today he got an offer from Fox News.

If it's called the USA Today, why is all the news from yesterday? BAM. Busted!

It is a well known fact that reality has liberal bias.

on fox news).... it's like watching a Disney movie about the news.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

The day Spenkelink was put to death a popular Jacksonville disc jockey aired a recording of sizzling bacon and dedicated it to the doomed man.

The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line.

Sure, what should I watch?" he asked. There hadn't been anything on television for months. Every station, save those used by the government, were off the air.

Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.