Quotes about Media

There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld. There is a sense that there are elements of the media that are protective of Obama, that they would rather block a story that is embarassing about Obama than let the American public decide.

I live my life like anybody else, and people choose to write about mine. And what they write I can't control - when they write lies at least - because the laws can't really protect you unless you can prove malicious intent. So I just choose not to read it.

Any rich, unprogressive old party with that particularly grasping, acquisitive form of mentality known as financial genius can own a paper that is the intellectual meat and drink of thousands of tired, hurried men, men too involved in the business of modern living to swallow anything but predigested food. For two cents the voter buys his politics, prejudices, and philosophy.

Any rich, unprogressive old party with that particularly grasping, acquisitive form of mentality known as financial genius can own a paper that is the intellectual meat and drink of thousands of tired, hurried men, men too involved in the business of modern living to swallow anything but predigested food. (201)

I was a public affairs officer. I worked with the media, but I didn't just stay at my desk. I assisted in military duties, travelled around Anbar province, hung out with a wide variety of Marines.

To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.

I think sports media really do need to think about the world in more humble terms. Not everything is the game of the century, and not everything is life or death.

I know that being an actor, I'm a public figure and anything that I do will become news.

Many novels and modern publications are corrupters of morals or distorters of truth.

We just want to be sure that what we're creating is pushing the ball forward for women and diversity in media.

When I was in Portland, they started pushing me to do more media when they thought I was going to be a head coach.

I'm lucky I don't make my living in front of the camera.