Brain Quote by Anonymous
“The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Satire on Hollywood, author unknown
Press members in film studios are likened to cheap soup, suggesting they are low‑quality and should not be disturbed.
In simple terms: Press staff are seen as low value and best left untouched.
Key Takeaway
Avoid meddling with uninformed media.
Themes
media criticism
industry satire
value judgment
Mood
cynical
critical
Type
satirical
critical
When to use this quote
- film production
- press relations
- public relations
- media consumption
Key Concepts
journalistic integrity
media influence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can journalists add value in film?
- What are the risks of dismissing press?
A Different Perspective
Such a view may be overly dismissive of legitimate journalism.
