Top 1200 Media Manipulation Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

We live in a media culture and whoever controls and influences and uses media the best has the power for change.

In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy.

I'd like to have a little better relationship with the media. It's just that I don't think the media is comfortable with me.

In the media, I do not feel recognised, but that's because I don't put myself in the media. I'm not a player who is always on Twitter or Facebook.

In an age of computer manipulation, surrealism has become banal, a shadow of its former self.

I'm not mad at digital media at all; I just see the importance and beauty of physical media.

If there was a blog with five listeners or viewers, I had to be on it. Now I have to be on fewer media, but more substantive media.

The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression.

What's really going on here is, this is a media shift. It's comparable to what happened in the 1950s and the birth of electronic mass media back then.This is the birth of a new kind of personal media, where, instead of we're all watching one program, we're all watching each other. And the history of media makes it really clear. Whenever we have a big innovation, the first wave of stuff we do is pretty crummy. The printing press gave us pornography, cheap thrillers, and how-to books. Television gave us Newt Minow's vast wasteland.

I am open with the players, with my media officer, and also the media.

I don't get bothered by the media. There is nothing in the media that makes me lose any sleep at night.

People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.

The media lies to us all the time, and we always believe the media.

It's hard not to look at the road of the media and how the media is a big part of painting a picture for public opinion.

The White House and the media need one another in order to be successful in their jobs. The White House depends on the media to make its case to the public; the media need the White House to fill their airtime and news columns.

All writing is a form of manipulation, of course, but you realize that a plain sentence can actually do so much.

We're bombarded with media reports, with social media, with anyone with an opinion.

Social media is an evolving media. It changes every day.

I'm naturally shy, so the social media thing is new to me. I haven't really figured out how my voice sounds on social media, you know? I don't want to tweet everyday just for the sake of tweeting. I want to make sure whatever I do there is honest. Social media can very quickly get fake, and I don't want to be that guy.

Protesters should make their own media and not rely on mainstream media to cover them.

It's difficult to get away from the media, from social media. It's a big thing in society and in football, in particular.

Whining is a form of manipulation. People will give anything to make you shut up.

Media doesn't like when other media gets their credentials pulled - that's not OK.

We use social media as an adjunct to my total media/market outreach.

My goal is to bridge the gap between social media and traditional media.

We understand and know the nature of some components of social media and media these days.

People say I manipulate the media. Well, duh. We live in a media culture, so why on earth wouldn't I?

World War II provides a string of celebrated cases of deception and manipulation.

Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.

We're not a media company. We don't own media. We don't own music. We don't own films or television. We're not a media company. We're just Apple.

Poetry's role is to provide spontaneous individual candor as distinct from manipulation and brainwash.

I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history.

It is really the angling in the media that I do not like. That is how media can be rotten.

Media literacy is not just important, it's absolutely critical. It's going to make the difference between whether kids are a tool of the mass media or whether the mass media is a tool for kids to use.

Working with lots of old media clients, I've had a front-row seat on the ascension of new social players and the decline of traditional news outlets. And it's clear to me that old media has an awful lot to learn from social media, in particular in five key areas: relevance, distribution, velocity, monetization, and user experience.

I think there is a mainstream media. CNN is mainstream media, and the main, ABC, CBS, NBC are mainstream media. And I think it's just essentially to make the point that we are largely in the center without particular axes to grind, without ideologies which are represented in our daily coverage, at least certainly not on purpose.

I think social media has amplified a lot of voices that maybe traditional media hasn't perfectly portrayed.

Great opportunity for technology/media companies to meet the movers and shakers in the broadcast and media industries.

The Internet's a driving force in the change from mass media to 'my media,' in which consumers will be their own programmers.

Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.

The media is not just the message. The media is a massage. We're constantly being stroked, manipulated, adjusted, realigned, and manoeuvered.

Today the function of psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis threatens to become the tool in the manipulation of man.

I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.

One of the problems with any kind of talking about the media landscape is that we've just been through an unusually stable period in which, for fifty years, English language media was centered in three cities - London, New York, and Los Angeles - around a very stable group of people working in a relatively stable set of media.

Democratic societies need a strong media, and WikiLeaks is part of that media.

We're the first generation that doesn't need to be afraid of the media. We will become the media

The media are used to being able to control the agenda of both their friends and their enemies, their buddies and their opponents, and Trump doesn't play by their rules because Trump is not afraid of them. And Trump knows that he doesn't need them. That's the big equalizer. Unlike most Republicans who think they can't get anywhere without at least some favorable treatment in the media or at least less criticism from the media, Trump doesn't need the media. He's got his Twitter account and he's got his rallies.

Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media.

Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.

It's good to try and stay humble and down to earth, despite media and social media.

People always talk about media ratings, but you really consume media in so many different places.

The media is news gatherers. Why in the world are the media a factor?

Social media provides an avenue to build relationships with media outlets and have an ongoing relationship with reporters.

Every story has a point of view and whether it's by what one chooses to include or exclude from a story or whether it's a very specific agenda that is pushed, there is no such thing as objective media. Once you realize that it's more than just a marketplace of ideas, it's a battleground of ideas that are suppressed and the ideas that are pushed forward in the mainstream media are the ones that independent media has a chance to address. I think that the democratization of media in that way can be very helpful in allowing the truth to come out in a way that it might not on CNN or FOX.

I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about.

I've never really figured out why the media covers the media, you know?

The Washington media crowd, including conservative media, preaches to the choir of news junkies.

I don't think it is deniable: whenever we, I, conservative media, are really interested in something, the mainstream media purposely avoid it.

Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.

Black Friday is a media trap, an orchestrated mass hallucination based on herd dynamics and the media cycle.