Bangs Quote by Hal Sparks

“The defining characteristic of today's intellectual and media elite is that it swims merrily in a sea of fantasy. The world of television is…

— Richard M. Nixon

I just think that a much more important part of the problem we face, which was evident 10 years ago and is even more…

— Al Gore

So it's a much more difficult issue to organize around, because you can't get media at all to make your case. And that's where…

— Robert McChesney

I think every case is different. Every situation is different. People come on the F.B.I.'s radar screen for a variety of reasons at a…

— Barack Obama

In Britain, the press want to kill a show by revealing what's coming up and spoiling the pleasure.

— Hugh Bonneville

So great is society's demand for information that we can no longer say that all the news gathered is worthy of airing. Much of…

— Robert Kardashian

Television is to news as bumperstickers are to philosophy.

— Richard M. Nixon

With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami…

— Nancy Grace

Television is to news what bumper stickers are to philosophy.

— Richard Nixon

Who needs shows like 'House of Cards' or 'Scandal' when you can simply turn on the news?

— Katie Pavlich

Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now,…

— Bryan Cranston

There's a whole journalistic-industrial complex dedicated to keeping newsprint, TV screens and radio waves clean of destabilizing scoops damaging to corporations or the state.

— Alexander Cockburn