Media Quotes

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?

The more social media we have, the more we think we're connecting, yet we are really disconnecting from each other.

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media.

The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks.

The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war.

But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.

Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.

I will not quit this game because of what the media has done to me.

I think relationships are broken up because of the media.

The media works in sound bites. They can make you look like a genius or stupid.

I was never OJ's closest pal, and the media would say that over and over, but I wasn't his enemy either.

Media organizations are global. They may be based in the U.S., but they're essentially global.

Now we have so many more social outlets, so many ways to be stalked and bullied. If social media is too much for you to handle, then don't have a Twitter or Facebook account. Just be yourself. Be who you want to be.

I think the problem with visual media like TV is that they're reductive.

Social media allows me to pick my times for social interaction.

Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything.

I think the media made Manson, turned him into some larger than life figure and surrounded him with mystery and some shady glamour.

Yeah, I have been because, generally speaking, to we Biblical literalists, the media is very hostile.

Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

I think people see the social media numbers, and the assumption is made that we're running a campaign that is just social media, but I think we're running a very old-school campaign.

I think more things are becoming socially acceptable. I think that just by having more media, whether that's TV or Internet, we're able to see more things.

The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.

It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.

Brands must be very specific in their choice of social media platforms through which to communicate their CSR or cause messaging.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.

Nowadays, social media is the easiest place to go to find something.

I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.

It's not about 'NBC is evil.' It's about that media structure - CBS, ABC, CNN, even some of the smaller operations are now multinationals, with these extraordinarily diverse holdings.

And I think in theater, people don't really focus on the media unless there's a huge superstar doing a play or something.

The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.

I think the media needs a little criticizing now, as it did in the '80s, don't you?

The media dwells mostly on negativity.

Social media has made the web all about me, me, me.

I'm a social media addict.

People are tired of mainstream media's limited and confined portrayal of people of color.

There's so many, 'no, black people aren't like that' barriers in mainstream media.

All media owners want to attract advertising revenue. Google is no different.

Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized and there's just no outlet, there's no venue for it, in terms of media.

There are ways that we can manipulate the corporate media to talk about the issues that we care about.

Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.

There are not that many new media brands you can say that about nowadays.

First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.

Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition.

99.5 percent of the people that walk around and say they are a social media expert or guru are clowns. We are going to live through a devastating social media bubble.

What you don't get in the mainstream media is so much of the background material.

I don't think there are any new media I'd like to cover.

London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media.

As far as the media is concerned, I wouldn't shoot anything down.

I don't like the American media - particularly Fox.

What happens in the media is the cult of personality. The brands who have been forced to cut their staff have been forced to take on the brands of journalists.

The corporations and the media don't need power; they already have it.

Synergy is the VCR of media right now - discredited, outdated and left behind.

Liberals believe that they can't get a fair shake from the media anymore.

We live in a media world simultaneously obsessed with technology and personality.

But particularly when the media profess to strive toward objectivity, gatekeepers play a crucial role in helping people navigate the news to make educated political decisions.

Anything remotely resembling news media is going to continue to migrate online until very little or none of it is produced on dead trees.

Consumers are freeing up an enormous amount of time that they were spending with stereotypical old media, and clearly, that time is going primarily two places: videogames and online.

I think that reality TV is so bad. It is a tool by the media to not make people think.

I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17.

You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.

The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.

The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector.

The media can be a really strong vehicle.

Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.

I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink.

New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.

I know it's very 'old media' of me to admit this, but I am often unnerved by the lack of civility on the Web.

Don't hate the media, become the media.

America's biggest export is media and I think that's a positive thing.

Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.