Media Quotes - Page 74

Hard rock may have faded from the media for a time, but I've always been able to make a living, if not in America, then in the rest of the world.

When you have had the kind of fame I had, I was always hounded by the media and I lived a very isolated life. Now it's even more difficult. The world has changed dramatically.

The truth is that the more responsible the media outlet, the more responsive they are to constructive criticism.

Ive been interested in watching the level of conservative misinformation that circulates through the media.

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.

I'll ruin everything you are, I'll give you television.

Please be careful of becoming so immersed and engrossed in pixels, texting, ear buds, Twittering, online social networking, and potentially addictive uses of media and the Internet that you fail to recognize the importance of your physical body and miss the richness of person-to-person communication. Beware of the digital displays and data in many forms of computer-mediated interaction that can displace the full range of physical capacity and experience.

Even when I lecture per se, I am a joke comedian, I can do the voices.

I started when I was 14. I figured out that's what I wanted to do when I was 14. Even when I was six, I can remember people telling me, "You're gonna be a comedian," and all this stuff.

I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

The awards season gives a chance for independent films to have a bit of longevity in the press and the media.

A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or talked to people who did. These writers are called journalists, and like telephone operators, butchers, ballerinas, and people who clean up after horses, journalists can sometimes make mistakes.

Too strong a media emphasis on death and violence can lead to despair.

The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress.

The exchange rate between first-world lives and third-world lives in disaster stories in the media is about 50:1.

The bigger-is-better form of evangelism may have passed, .. The emerging generation has been so advertised, media-tised and oversold that the smaller, quieter and more authentic is the growing edge of their experience.

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

Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.

It's not about you. It's about them.

What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits included - just don't consider the beating down of women to be of any consequence. Half the time they won't even acknowledge it, let alone take a stand against it, preferring instead to gaslight women and pretend it's all in their head. Are these the kinds of people we want making decisions for us? The ones who think mockery about women's genitals is bad when it targets no one in particular, but OK when it targets the Prime Minister?

The more ideas there are in circulation, the more ideas there are for any individual to disagree with. More media always means more arguing.

A comedian is not a person who opens a funny door - he's the person who opens a door funny.

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'm a rap comedian the same way Bill Cosby is a jazz comedian, Cosby's laid back. I'm like, bang, bang bang, right into it.

I never had the confidence to say I was going to be in front of the camera as a comedian until I saw Eddie Murphy years later.