Quotes About Media

People were outraged. They were glued to their televisions, to their web pages, to their Facebook feeds. They vocally expressed sorrow, horror, fury, pain. They cried for change. They raised money. They demanded action. And then they went back to their lives until the next one happened again.

Ben Hecht said, "Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell time by watching the second hand of a clock.

These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly. Fashion is about dreams and illusions, and no one wants to see round women.

First to control the people, first control the media." Karl Marx

I must have had about 30 to 40 people surrounding me. I'd seen footage of Gandhi surrounded like this and always thought it was because he was very popular, but now I wonder if it was just because he had a camera crew with him.

I'm an old newspaper-man myself, but I quit because I found there was no money in old newspapers.

Men still control the news, both on and off camera.

I have had only two men in four years while he appears every week on the newspapers with another woman.

I never used to see anything on TV where the man was in the weaker position. It was always the female showing emotion, breaking down, being emotionally torn apart by men.

Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.

Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous man in the world.

It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.

In the last two or three decades, there's been a feminization of the man in popular media that I've never really understood.

Washington newspaper men know everything.

In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing is nearer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehood and errors.

Americans have never quite digested television. The mystique which should fade grows stronger. We make celebrities not only of the men who cause events but of the men who read reports of them aloud.

There was a vacuum in investigation, and the press began to try men in the most effective court in the country.

Britney Spears has shoulders like a man.

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

The new media are not bridges between man and nature - they are nature...

In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.

Movies portray men as tough guys.

New Jersey Mayor Corey Booker last night personally rescued a woman from a burning building. Or as Fox News reported it, 'black man loots house, steals white woman.'