Conflict Quote by Aaron Sorkin Download Open image “Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.” — Aaron Sorkin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conflict Devices Journalism Television Used War
In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Print and television journalism are very different, and it's not like one is better than the other. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
There`s a fine line between balanced journalism and trial by television. — Joe Berlinger Copy Share Image
You have to be careful not to go overboard. How do you balance what is clearly great television with good journalism? — Chris Hansen Copy Share Image
Television is simultaneously blamed, often by the same people, for worsening the world and for being powerless to change it. — Clive James Copy Share Image
The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers. — Will McDonough Copy Share Image
It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a bad reaction.… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
In any kind of conflict, you have a certain dehumanization that comes along with it. And it's important as a reporter, a writer, a… — Anthony Shadid Copy Share Image
TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science,… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Film doesn't have to worry. Movies are awesome. There's no war going on, theaters aren't going to lose. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
People don't live their lives in a series of scenes that form a dramatic narrative, they don't speak in dialogue, they're not lit by… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges in the past for me in working on the networks was that audiences have grown accustomed to television being… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer than the… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
We live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with guns. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
As an audience member, I like the sound of something that's been written - I like it to sound written. And then, of course,… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I had never thought of doing television. But my agent wanted me to meet John Wells, who had had a lot of success producing… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Television from its inception had the number one goal to alienate as few people as possible. That's why if you look at 1950s, 1960s… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
There is a conflict in the Middle East between two entities, and they're both right, each in their own way. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Africa, being the major target of colonial plunder, therefore becomes a major source of conflict. — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
All drama is conflict. Without conflict, there is no action. Without action, there is no character. Without character, there is no story. And without… — Syd Field Copy Share Image
The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“These are all good things, I said. But no one knows where your country is or who you are. You don't have a familiar… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image