Famous Quotes & Sayings

Katie Couric

The media can be an instrument of change. It can maintain the status quo and reflect the views of the society or it can awaken people and change minds. It depends on who's piloting the plane.

Kris Humphries

I don't talk to media or anyone before games. I just put my headphones on, turn up some hip-hop, and get in the zone.

Kevin Rose

Social media really grew up.

Kerry King

My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes.

Imogen Heap

I took my life in my hands and social media has just helped me do that more.

Ida Tarbell

A mind truly cultivated never feels that the intellectual process is complete until it can reproduce in some media the thing which it has absorbed.

Hunter Hayes

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.

Gloria Steinem

Unequal access to money and media plus bias, external and internalized, and male-dominant religions and illegality at the polls - all those are reasons for women's wildly unequal political power.

Gloria Steinem

It's obviously a great sign of growth and success that the media no longer try to embody the bigness and diversity of the women's movement in one person. Only a diverse group can symbolize a movement.

H. L. Mencken

To the best of my knowledge and belief, the average American newspaper, even of the so-called better sort, is not only quite as bad as Upton Sinclair says it is, but 10 times worse

Greg Louganis

I just did not discuss my personal life, my sexuality with the media. That was my policy.

J. Philippe Rushton

Regardless of the extent to which the media promote "politically correct," but scientifically wrong, resolutions from professional societies such as the American Anthropological Association, facts remain facts and require appropriate scientific, not political or ideological, explanation. None of this should be construed as meaning that environmental factors play no part in individual and group differences. But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to these differences becomes more firmly established than ever.

Jessica Valenti

Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well.

Glenn Reynolds

Imagine what things would be like if the news media actually sided with civilization.

Gloria Allred

It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers,

Hugh Howey

I use social media not to ask new people to like my stuff. I use social media to connect with that one reader who likes my stuff.

Brad Soderberg

I could tell right away before the first media timeout that we were ready to defend.

I am not in a position to say yes or no. We know that media is reporting it, but we have no such information, or any details. We are still investigating this matter.

Howard Rheingold

People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because of artificial media since the printing press and the telephone.

Howard Rheingold

If, like many others, you are concerned social media is making people and cultures shallow, I propose we teach more people how to swim and together explore the deeper end of the pool.

Howard Fineman

It's hard to know now who, if anyone, in the media has any credibility.

Jake T. Austin

Listening to my fans and seeing love and support through social media from them is what I live for.

Jacques Derrida

The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.

Iris Chang

Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.

Paul Goodman

The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by mass media notoriously phony.

Pat Buchanan

If the sexual revolution has been a medical disaster, socially it has been a catastrophe. Why do the media not report and explore the tragic results of the sexual revolution? Because many are collaborators.

Joseph Pulitzer

A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself.

Joseph Sobran

If one person in America had starved over the last 20 years, you, reader, would know his name. The media would see to that. It would be the most thoroughly documented death since John Kennedy's.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I just want to open up the avenues for people to express themselves. That's what the media ought to be. It shouldn't just be a conveyer belt of shiny products to buy. It should be a way that we're all communicating and understanding each other.

Padmasree Warrior

Today, we need to listen more carefully. I read what people say on Twitter, my friends on Path, in addition to formal media. I look for patterns, and then I post questions back to my network.

LeVar Burton

I get most of my news updates from electronic and social media.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is not only poverty that torments the Negro; it is the fact of poverty amid plenty. It is a misery generated by the gulf between the affluence he sees in the mass media and the deprivation he experiences in his everyday life.

Mark Batterson

New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.