Quotes about Media
There is no way to answer the systemic distortions of the press.
— Toni Morrison
the church, like television, is always educating; the only question is, What is it teaching?
— Kevin Vanhoozer
A pastor has to be media-savvy if he's going to reach everybody. I don't mean to be ugly and harsh, but to be forthright and candid. And the result is that people that don't like you start listening.
— Jerry Falwell
Media Matters hates anyone, black or white, who is independent and unafraid to speak the truth - because they are children of the lie. Their father is Satan.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
Here's a nation, one of the founding pillars was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on what they can say, on what they can think. And the media is the largest proponent of this, crucifying people who say things really quite innocently.
— Ben Carson
Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It's worse now because before I had 16 Republican, conservative people and the media had their favorite but they didn't particularly love anybody. Now it's myself really against the media.
— Donald Trump
Trends working at least marginally towards the implantation of a very narrow range of attitudes, memories, and opinions include control of major television networks and newspapers by a small number of similarly motivated powerful corporation and individuals, the disappearance of competitive daily newspapers in many cities, the replacement of substantive debate by sleaze in political campaigns, and episodic erosion of the principal of the separation of powers.
— Carl Sagan
Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.
— Karl Barth
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
— GK Chesterton
I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi.
— Dolly Parton
It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
— Marilyn Monroe