Quotes About Media

The number of old ladies who've beaten me up on TV is absolutely ridiculous.

People sometimes get ideas about us that are not of our creation. Journalists, for instance, have always wanted us to be something we're not. They've said that we have a big student fan-base, but that's simply not true. We have loads of older fans as well. Increasingly, ladies in their mid-fifties seem to like us.

I would love to read Lady Gaga and Tonya Harding.

Whether it comes to media pressure or anything, I've become a bit laid back and actually not bothered.

Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame.

The problem is, there are definitely some genuinely lame things on television, and there's more at the bottom of the barrel, because the barrel in a sense has gotten bigger.

I'm not a big fan of the high-altitude approach of mega TV ads.

I'm a member of the media. I'm America's Anchorman.

What I worry about the most is the competition for young eyeballs. We have so many other competing forms of media. I don't take any audience members for granted.

I am so happy to be a meme.

The money is in a different league these days, of course, but I have special memories of the 60s and 70s which players today don't have. There wasn't the same celebrity attitude and media exposure. We had a bit more freedom.

So many of my memories revolve around TV.

I've thought about my relationship to my body, my body dysmorphia, and what that means as someone who's like, 'Oh, I'm going to be on camera.' Sometimes it makes my body dysmorphia worse, but I've also tried to not let my mental illness rob the joy of getting to do something I've always wanted to do.

The focus on male politicians extends beyond clothes, legs, and pretty faces. It's hard to find an article about former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich that doesn't mention his mop.

The biggest advertising dollars are coming from television - not to mention there's just a certain 'aura', there's a certain feeling about being on TV where it still is special to a lot of people.

I understand any time you mention Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Jesus Christ in the same two minutes, people are going to talk.

I get asked about my weight endlessly. There is no story. It doesn't merit so much talk.

It's impossible for a Democrat to be a failure. It's impossible for a Democrat to be a reprobate. It's impossible for a Democrat to be a mess. It just isn't possible, as far as the mind-set of the media is concerned.

I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier.

Hollywood likes to put out their own message out a lot of times, and that message isn't the best one for everyone.

You need money to get out your message.

Women today are bombarded with so many messages, like we should have Naomi Campbell's body and Madeleine Albright's career.

States which used to communicate directly to their citizens now do so through the media, where their messages are reshaped by the logics of news values and commentary.

Lots of boys pick strong messages about who they are and who they want to be from the media.