Media Quotes - Page 34

• You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably.

  Gary Vaynerchuk

  Water, People, Toes

  4 Copy quote

• I'm raising a child, and it's public. The media creates these dramas, and that's not what's happening in my life.

  Bridget Moynahan

  Children, Drama, Happenings

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

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.

  Danica McKellar

  Passion, College, Risk

  4 Copy quote

• The bad news for journalists today is that the media, however seriously people who are in the public eye take it, is not taken as seriously as it once was - by the public.

  Alastair Campbell

  Taken, Eye, People

  "A crisis of credibility" by Alastair Campbell, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2008.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to a view that 'all people are really interested in' are a few moments of madness in the Oval Office gets him, the importance of the presidency, and the significance of his life, all wrong.

  Alastair Campbell

  Views, People, Office

  "The Bill Clinton I knew" by Alastair Campbell, www.theguardian.com. June 26, 2004.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Until writing was invented, man lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, in the dark of the mind, in the world of emotion.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Writing, Dark, Men

  Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). “The medium is the massage: an inventory of effects”, Hardwired

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

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

  Youssou N'Dour

  Propaganda, Used, Company

  5 Copy quote

• I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.

  Christina Aguilera

  Beats, Happens

  4 Copy quote

• As a journalist, I'm not supposed to be the subject, but as an author, I'm fair game - another ingredient in the media soup.

  Michael Azerrad

  Games, Soup, Ingredients

  4 Copy quote

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

  Robert D. Kaplan

  Organization, May

  4 Copy quote

• I do think that the standard media is controlled by the conventional wisdom about global warming. We've come to believe - from reading a lot of articles and talking to a lot of scientists - that there's another side to be heard.

  Steven Levitt

  Wisdom, Believe, Reading

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

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude that media violence is causing the drop in crime rates?

  Hugh Mackay

  Fall, Games, Violence

  65 Copy quote

• People take things at face value on social media. Earnestness is the assumption.

  Mindy Kaling

  People, Faces, Assumption

  9 Copy quote

• In 2012, 40 of the top companies to work for were also among the top companies in social media.

  Jay Baer

  Social Media, Social, Company

  4 Copy quote

• The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate.

  Hugh Mackay

  Book, Violence, Copycats

  89 Copy quote

• On several occasions, I discussed with Bill Clinton the subject of inquiries by the media about our relationship. He told me to continue to deny our relationship, that if we would stick together, everything would be okay.

  Gennifer Flowers

  Relationship, Together, Would Be

  "Declaration of Gennifer G. Flowers". www.washingtonpost.com. March 13, 1998.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Even with all the negativeness of the whole social media thing, I still think it's leaps and bounds more positive.

  Luke Bryan

  Thinking, Social, Leaps And Bounds

  23 Copy quote

• The more people that are afraid when they see new creation, the happier I am. I think the media has some responsibility to bear for people becoming more conservative. Many parts of the media have created the situation where uninteresting fashion can thrive.

  Rei Kawakubo

  Fashion, Responsibility, Thinking

  28 Copy quote

• People in the media, it makes their day when someone they say is a five-star artist goes platinum.

  Soulja Boy

  Stars, Artist, People

  52 Copy quote

• When I was in Japan on tour in 2010, I felt like I was 30 years into the future. I love technology and they are so advanced with their phones, computers, everything. I think they had the iPhone way before we did in the U.S. I love gadgets, games, social media and I try to stay ahead on all that stuff, but they get it all first.

  Soulja Boy

  Thinking, Technology, Games

  6 Copy quote

• 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.

  Willow Bay

  Civility, Knows

  "Bile in the Blogosphere" by Willow Bay, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 31, 2008.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• New forms of media - first movies, then television, talk radio and now the Internet - tend to challenge traditional codes of conduct. They flout convention, shake up the status quo and sometimes provoke outrage.

  Willow Bay

  Challenges, Television, Radio

  4 Copy quote

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

  Aloe Blacc

  Thinking, America, Positive Things

  4 Copy quote

• We develop social systems for the handicapped, but when you're handicapped in your mind, society doesn't handle those situations well. I think we don't recognize or acknowledge the power of messages and how deeply affected we all are by the messages we receive from the media.

  Aloe Blacc

  Thinking, Mind, Messages

  "Q+A: Socially conscious crooner Aloe Blacc brings a little heart and soul to the Cosmopolitan". Interview with Andrea Domanick, lasvegassun.com. July 26, 2012.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• With the media how it is these days, people expect to know everything. I don't talk about my girlfriend because essentially she doesn't want to be talked about.

  Anton du Beke

  Girlfriend, People, Want

  4 Copy quote