Media Quotes - Page 26

• I'm not an introvert. I'm media shy.

  Steven A. Cohen

  Shy, Introvert

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• Once social media was introduced, it enabled a new way for people, particularly the younger generation, to connect with one another, based on common interests, goals and even values.

  Raymond Arroyo

  People, Goal, Generations

  "Embracing the Culture of a Younger Generation" by Raymond Arroyo, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 10, 2012.

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• Whether via social media or in person, building your relationships is a long-term process, and the ultimate goal is to strengthen your network one person at a time.

  Raymond Arroyo

  Long, Goal, Building

  "The Power of 'No'” by Raymond J. Arroyo, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 9, 2012.

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• You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices in America media from people who came from the entertainment world.

  Ben Affleck

  Voice, America, People

  "Hardball" with Chris Matthews, www.nbcnews.com. July 27, 2004.

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• The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.

  Eric Alterman

  Empowering, United States, Debate

  Eric Alterman (2008). “What Liberal Media?: The Truth about Bias and the News”, p.18, Basic Books

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• The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.

  Gary Ackerman

  Lazy, Checks, Reports

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• The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don't know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game.

  Gary Ackerman

  Confused, Philosophy, Hockey

  "A Congressional Exit Interview". Interview with Josh Tyrangiel, www.bloomberg.com. June 22, 2012.

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• We all think we're liberated when we have more of everything, don't we? That's what the media tell us.

  Pauline Collins

  Thinking, Liberated

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• People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.

  Aaron Carter

  Cutting, People, Stories

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• Most people treat the news media like the exercise bike they have in their basement. They're glad it's there but they never use it.

  Drew Curtis

  Exercise, People, News

  "Fark's Drew Curtis On How "News" Isn't News". Interview with Brian Montopoli, www.cbsnews.com. May 23, 2007.

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• Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are intelligent people who believe their news media has failed them.

  Drew Curtis

  Believe, Intelligent, Talking

  "Fark's Drew Curtis On How "News" Isn't News". Interview with Brian Montopoli, www.cbsnews.com. May 23, 2007.

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• The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted.

  Julie Christie

  Children, Growing Up, Brain

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• What amazes me most is that the media and I have fostered a close relationship.

  Margaret Chan

  Close Relationship

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• They have been talking about a dictatorship and they were right because there's a dictatorship and there's a government that has been fighting that dictatorship, the dictatorship of the media.

  Rafael Correa

  Fighting, Government, Talking

  "Ecuador's Correa pardons media accusers in libel case" by Eduardo Garcia, uk.reuters.com. February 27, 2012.

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• It makes me sad that corporations and media and Hollywood conspire to make people feel terrible about their bodies from the second they wake up ,so I sort of try to subversively undercut that.

  Rob Delaney

  People, Trying, Wake Up

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• So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how they wish.

  Alexander Downer

  Views, People, Wish

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld. There is a sense that there are elements of the media that are protective of Obama, that they would rather block a story that is embarassing about Obama than let the American public decide.

  Dinesh D'Souza

  Block, Real, Stories

  "Filmgoers flock to anti-Obama doc" by Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. August 24, 2012.

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• Despite recent media reports that have clouded, or even misrepresented, the facts, there is compelling evidence that al-Qaida and Iraq have been linked for more than a decade.

  Elizabeth Dole

  Iraq, Als, Facts

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• The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Afghanistan.

  Jared Diamond

  Book, Iraq, Giving

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• I never had the financial means that the media said I had. I laugh when I hear the amounts, $400 million, $800 million. Where do they get this imagination?

  Jean-Claude Duvalier

  Mean, Imagination, Laughing

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• Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.

  Mike DeWine

  Thinking, Amplification, Looks

  "CNN Newsroom". www.cnn.com. March 19, 2013.

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• Most good media come out of somebody saying, 'This should exist; this is something I want to read.

  Nick Denton

  Want, Should

  "How can I sex up this blog business?" by Steven Levy, www.wired.com. June 01, 2004.

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• I think people are sort of waking up to it now, how probably the biggest change in Internet media isn't the immediacy of it, or the low costs, but the measurability. Which is actually terrifying if you're a traditional journalist, and used to pushing what people ought to like, or what you think they ought to like.

  Nick Denton

  Thinking, People, Cost

  "Search And Destroy" by Ben McGrath, www.newyorker.com. October 18, 2010.

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• One minute you're a developing athlete trying to get to the top, then the next minute you do well and win a medal somewhere, and then it's all foisted on you. You never know when it's going to happen. You don't think about the media side of things when you're a young athlete trying to do well.

  Jessica Ennis

  Athlete, Thinking, Winning

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• Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.

  Jon Fishman

  Thinking, Dancer, Musician

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