Quotes on Media

“Fuck it... That's really the attitude that keeps a family together, it's not we love each other, it's just fuck it, man.”

Louis C.K.

“What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?”

Jess C. Scott

“I like video games, but they're really violent. I'd like to play a video game where you help the people who were shot in all the other games. It'd be called 'Really Busy Hospital.”

Demetri Martin

“All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.”

Will Rogers

“My ship came in,then it sank!”

Brian T. Shirley

“The media—stenographers to power.”

Amy Goodman

“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with our mouths too...(~ IM chat with Novan Chang, 18, bassist)”

Jess C Scott

“Songwriting and poetry are so commonly birthed from underdogs because one can make even the ugliest situations admirable, or more beautiful than the beautiful situations - they are the most graceful media in which the lines of society are distorted.”

Criss Jami

Books are better than television, the internet, or any other gadget; they make you think, feel, and reflect in a way that electronic media never can.

E.A. Bucchianeri

Books are better than television, the internet, or any other gadget; they make you think, feel, and reflect in a way that electronic media never can.

E.A. Bucchianeri

Journalism is about covering important stories — with a pillow, until they stop moving.

George F Will

The easiest way to know that something isn’t true is to read it in a newspaper.

Mike Royko

A newspaper is the center of a community, it’s one of the tent poles of the community, and that’s not going to be replaced by websites and blogs.

Mike Royko

The things that make big headlines are things that happen to little people.

Mike Royko

He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.

P.T. Barnum

For the first time in history, children are growing up whose earliest sexual imprinting derives not from a living human being, but from media.

Naomi Wolf

If you don’t like the movie, the movie will dislike you back. It will become self-aware of your dislike.

Chuck Klosterman