Media Quotes - Page 9

A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.

We need somebody to put rat poisoning in Justice Stevens' creme brulee. That's just a joke, for you in the media.

The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.

Fandom, after all, is born of a balance between fascination and frustration: if media content didn't fascinate us, there would be no desire to engage with it; but if it didn't frustrate us on some level, there would be no drive to rewrite or remake it.

The amount of gender violence that I experience is absolutely extraordinary. And a significant part of my day today will be spent filing police reports at home about gender violence that's directed at me in social media.

Sometimes I wonder if the semi-conscious agenda of the media is to get between people and their souls. It is the the soul with its myriad tiny nerve endings that notices the neglected pathos, poignancy and practicality that lies at the heart of life. It's as if the media are somehow irritated and envious that anonymous people should have the quiet brilliance of their rich and sustainable inner lives.

I'm very involved in all of my social media activities. I'm not an actor. I play myself, and I take that very seriously.

You can buy attention (advertising). You can beg for attention from the media (PR). You can bug people one at a time to get attention (sales). Or you can earn attention by creating something interesting and valuable and then publishing it online for free.

The way you can understand all of the Social Media is as the creation of a new kind of public space.

Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community.

Formula 1 would be a paradise without the media.

I just think we as consumers of information media must be very clear what it is we are consuming. Whether we are choosing to get our information by listening to people fight about it. Or whether we're choosing to get it by listening to the facts or watching the facts as they're laid out and then reaching our own conclusions. It's very different ways of info gathering, but it's not all journalism.

To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is limiting, or typography is limiting. It is up to us to use these media critically or passively.

I'm quite shocked by the recent British media stories about an alleged brawl between myself and Dereck Chisora. I am a professional prize fighter and let my fists do the talking only inside the ring. I don't want to comment on Chisora's psychological issues.

Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from the snapshot to the decisive moment to multi-media montage - the intent and purpose of photography is to render in visual terms feelings and experiences that often elude the ability of words to describe. In any case, the eyes have it, and the imagination will always soar farther than was expected.

The most successful marketer becomes part of the lives of their followers.

The Media is ruled by Satan. But yet I wonder if many Christians fully understand that.

A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.

Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense.

As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian.

The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.

Don't measure what you can. Measure what you should.

The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.

Guns don’t kill people. Video games, the media and Barack Obama’s budget kill people.

It is a blatant lie put forth in the media that makes it seem there is only a fringe of scientists who don't buy into anthropogenic.