Media Quotes

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Social media has lots of benefits, but compared to Christianity, it tends to group people by interests. Religion puts you with people who have nothing… — Alain de Botton
The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's throats. — Susan Faludi
I don't need the news. If they have a war, I figure someone will tell me. — Bum Phillips
Media organizations are global. They may be based in the U.S., but they're essentially global. — Robert D. Kaplan
When you're talking to the media, be a well, not a fountain. — Michael Deaver
If a theology student in lowa should get up at a PTA luncheon in Sioux City and attack the President's military policy, my guess is… — Spiro T. Agnew
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
In a world like this, media can help us to feel closer to one another, creating a sense of unity of the human family which… — Pope Francis
I've gotten balanced coverage and broad coverage - all we could have asked. ... For heaven sakes, we kid about the liberal media, but every… — Pat Buchanan
The wheel is an extension of the foot, the book is an extension of the eye, clothing an extension of the skin, electric circuitry an… — Marshall McLuhan
Until writing was invented, man lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, in the dark of the mind, in the world of emotion... — Marshall McLuhan
You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type… — Marshall McLuhan
... Their power to see environments as they really are. — Marshall McLuhan
We have be-come irrevocably involved with, and responsible for, each other. — Marshall McLuhan
New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the mistake… — Marshall McLuhan
Except for light, all other media come in pairs, with one acting as the "content" of the other, obscuring the operation of both. — Marshall McLuhan
I've got people handling the media. I employ at the moment two people. No-one is paying income tax on the money they use to employ… — Ken Livingstone
Gramophone and movies were merely the mechanization of speech and gesture. But the radio and TV were not just the electronification of speech and gesture… — Marshall McLuhan
The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus. — Marshall McLuhan
Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in… — Marshall McLuhan
In large measure, writing is the spatialization of thought. — Marshall McLuhan
In the Phaedrus, Plato argued that the new arrival of writing would revolutionize culture for the worst. He suggested that it would substitute reminiscence for… — Marshall McLuhan
The rythms of typing favour short, concise sentences, sentences with oral form. — Marshall McLuhan
Alas, irreverence has been subsumed by mere grossness, at least in the so-called mass media. What we have now, to quote myself at my most… — Tom Lehrer
I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count… — Bob Woodward

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