Quotes About Media

the so-called free world was a dictatorship that used media and conformist conditioning to enforce its dominion.

With all the polls and opinions posts, with newspapers more opinion than news so that we no longer know one from the other....

Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-Thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.

Television was soon to eclipse print's inky cloud with its magnetic flare of electrons, pulling millions from their reading chairs to the viewing couch.

When Elvis made his mass-media debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' - his notorious gyrations filmed only from the waist up - I fell off the family chaise longue with delight.

The function of art is to bring people into greater touch with reality, and yet our movie houses and family rooms are jammed with people after as much reality-removal as they can get.

There are enough stories about my family. We have all been in the public eye.

On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can't tell what you're going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.

Here's the weird thing about the Murdoch family; They believe what they read in the papers.

I grew up in a show biz family and, if you wanted to talk at the dinner table, you'd better be prepared to talk about film.

I think a lot of people are capitalizing, perhaps exploiting, what was done via me, my family, my administration.

The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with.

Mr. Weasley was unavailable for comment, although his wife told reporters to clear off or she'd set the family ghoul on them.

Kris [Jenner] and the family, they have the power of communication. This is the number one communications company.

My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things.

YouTube and other sites will bring together all the diverse media which matters to you, from videos of family and friends to news, music, sports, cooking and much, much more.

I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying to pick up tips.

The Kardashians can be famous for being famous. What do they do? I can't figure it out.

Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name.

A celebrity is an object that the media manufactures today, just so they have a subject tomorrow.

I don't know if any famous people follow me, but their daughters definitely do.

It is television's primary damage that it provides ten million children with the same fantasy, ready-made and on a platter.

We must not be misled by left-wing incompetent news media that, day after day, feed us a diet of fantasy telling us we are bigots, racists and hate-mongers.

Al Jazeera is demonized by the United States, yet in Egypt my father would be watching it.