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Media Quote

I've learned that there are three things that every man at CBS News thinks he can do better than any other man: one is to judge a Miss America contest, two is coach the Knicks, and three is to do big interviews. — Dan Rather.

The movies that are the easiest to make are the hardest to watch

— Bruce Campbell.
    1958-

My greatest challenge is tricking the media into covering issues that are important.

— David Sirota, communications director for Rep. Bernard Sanders (I-Vermont).

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

— A.J. Liebling.
    1904-1963

This is The Tonight Show. I can't tell you too much about it, other than the fact that this program is going to go on forever.

— Steve Allen (1921-2000), to the audience during the first broadcast of The Tonight Show in 1953.

"Media" is the plural of "mediocre."

— Jimmy Breslin.
    1930-

The press is not public opinion.
Die Presse ist nicht die öffentliche Meinung.

— Prince Otto von Bismarck.
    1815-1898

If newspapers are supposed to be objective, why do they have editorials?

— Jim Poserina.
    1977-

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

— Frank Lloyd Wright.
    1867-1959

In the old days a comedian took a dirty joke and cleaned it up for radio. Today he hears a clean joke and dirties it up for television.

—Unknown.

Nothing in fine print is ever good news.

— Andy Rooney.
    1919-

Television: a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.

— Ernie Kovacs.
    1919-1962

I read the newspaper avidly. It's my one form of continuous fiction.

— Aneurin Bevan.
    1897-1960

 

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