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Quotes About Media

When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
~ Bernard Baruch
We cannot make good news out of bad practice.
~ Edward R. Murrow
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.
~ Rowan Williams
Ordinary people can spread good and bad information about brands faster than marketers.
~ Ray Johnson
Television captures the mind but does not liberate it. A good book at once stimulates and frees the mind.
~ Bruno Bettelheim
I think the press does, too; it's just the few crazies and paparazzi that give them a bad name. Real writers write good things. My daughter's a writer, and she's a quality writer.
~ Debbie Reynolds
Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words.
~ Steven Bochco
Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story.
~ Tiger Woods
People are not in a good mood when any politician's face appears on television.
~ Mark Russell
Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number.
~ William Raspberry
Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.
~ Bill Gates
The media, the corporations, the politicians…have all done such a good job of scaring the American public, it's come to the point where they don't need to give any reason at all.
~ Michael Moore
When you're watching the news, how many days in a row can you watch that and feel good about yourself and the world?
~ Sandra Bernhard
Humans are very good at dreaming, although you'd never know it from your television.
~ Carl Sagan
A good story remains a good story, whether it is on glossy paper or a mobile phone display, is carved into marble tablets or appears as a Bild headline.
~ Mathias Dopfner
If I have one technology tip of the day, it's this: No matter how good the video on YouTube is, don't read the comments, just don't, because it will make you hate all humans.
~ Matt Groening
If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good.
~ Milos Forman
I know the Chicago media will write a lot of bad things, but they'll write a lot of good things too. I can live with that. In Cleveland, all I got was negative press.
~ Albert Belle
Science is a good thing. News reporters are good things too. But it's never a good idea to put them in the same room.
~ Scott Adams
Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column.
~ Dave Barry
I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.
~ David Foster Wallace
At CNN, our view is that good journalism equals good business.
~ Jim Walton
The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who believe in both God and evolution.
~ Ian Barbour