New Media Quotes

• Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of expression.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Unique, Media, Expression

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• The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.

  George Orwell

  Believe, Media, People

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• The new media are not ways of relating to us the 'real' world; they are the real world and they reshape what remains of the old world at will.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Real, Media, World

  Marshall McLuhan (1969). “Counter blast [by] Marshall McLuhan”

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

  David Talbot

  Media, Literature, Brands

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

  Ted Nelson

  Media, Kind, Concerned

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• This is all about a media war that continues to rage between the old and new media. Unfortunately for our soldiers, these brave Americans are caught in the crossfire

  Joe Scarborough

  War, Media, Brave

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• Being the first is old media, while being to the point is new media. And Twitter never forgets.

  Mercedes Bunz

  Media, Firsts, Never Forget

  "Help! My boss is on Twitter: three rules to avoid social media catastrophes" by Mercedes Bunz, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2009.

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• The reason for designing new media is simple - to subtly and quietly change the world.

  Hillman Curtis

  Simple, Media, Design

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Mark Batterson

  Media, People, Amplify

  "Megachurch Pastor: Prayer Is My Wi-Fi". Interview with Mark Hensch, www.christianpost.com. November 29, 2011.

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• 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.

  W. H. Auden

  Art, Media, Political

  "The Dyer's Hand, and Other Essays" by W. H. Auden, ("The Poet & The City"), (p. 83), 1962.

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• If we understand the revolutionary transformations caused by new media, we can anticipate and control them; but if we continue in our self-induced subliminal trance, we will be their slaves.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Self, Media, Transformation

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• The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Science, Independence, World

  Marshall McLuhan, Matie Molinaro, Corinne McLuhan, William Toye (1987). “Letters of Marshall McLuhan”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I'm worried about the traditional media, but I think the new media is a plus for democracy.

  Bob Brown

  Thinking, Media, Democracy

  "Bob Brown and the media: 'I'll take them on ... they've crossed the line'". Interview with John Keane, theconversation.com. June 2, 2011.

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

  Marshall McLuhan

  Men, Bridges, Media

  "Media as the New Nature" by Marshall McLuhan, (p. 14), 1969.

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• I'm not sure when the New Media will replace the Old Media, but it will be sooner than later.

  Jeff Gannon

  Media, Not Sure

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• All the new media are art forms which have the power of imposing, like poetry, their own assumptions.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Art, Technology, Media

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• If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized.

  Jacques Chirac

  Country, Young Generation, Media

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Al Yankovic

  Thinking, Media

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think that you will see different types of content emerging, just the same as new media generates new content in the physical world. TV created new content, but it didn't mean that radio disappeared.

  Donna Dubinsky

  Mean, Thinking, Media

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• I've talked about how the future of journalism will be a hybrid future where traditional media players embrace the ways of new media (including transparency, interactivity, and immediacy) and new media companies adopt the best practices of old media (including fairness, accuracy, and high-impact investigative journalism).

  Arianna Huffington

  Believe, Player, Impact

  "Huffington hits out at Murdoch speech" by Mercedes Bunz, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2009.

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• New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the mistake of supposing that phonetic writing merely made it possible for the Greeks to set down in visual order what they had though and known before writing. In the same way printing made literature possible. It did not merely encode literature.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Mistake, Writing, Media

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• I think that we have created a new kind of person in a way. We have created a child who will be so exposed to the media that he will be lost to his parents by the time he is 12.

  David Bowie

  Children, Thinking, Media

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• The world's gotten smaller by virtue of the Internet and new media.

  Ryan Phillippe

  Media, World, Internet

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• New media and mobile entertainment are revolutionizing the way people learn about the world.

  Stephen Kinzer

  Media, People, Way

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• We have new media, new forms of connectivity, and an enormous transference of knowledge. When you study evolution, you see that when new genes meet and multiply, they create new contexts and new species. In a sense, the gene-pool of knowledge and of people connecting at all levels is literally spawning a kind of mind-pool of possibilities.

  Jean Houston

  Media, People, Mind

  Source: scottlondon.com

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