Media Quote by Teyonah Parris Download Open image “It's important, as a young person of color, to see yourself reflected in the media.” — Teyonah Parris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Media Person See Young Yourself
I was seeing people of color growing up in my media. I was seeing them in positions of power. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
Mass media over-represents persons of color in negative ways, especially as criminals, relative to the share of crime actually done by such persons. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
As a person of color, there's no getting around the reality of its responsibility. — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
It's important for people of color to link up with issues around globalization, food security, health, the environment. — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
He[Michael Jackson] had a joy in being alive. There was a joy you felt of him on the stage and making us not just… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The media can really influence the way people think-and, ultimately, how minorities are perceived. If you have a person who is a lawyer or… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors. — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
When you are in the public eye as a person of color, you are given very little room to mess up. — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Everything is about color. If you look at magazines and advertising and television, the thing you remember is the color. — Kelly Wearstler Copy Share Image
People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Color is not a human or a personal reality it is a political reality. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
As black women, we're miles behind our white counterparts in being offered the space to create and craft female characters in major blockbuster films. — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
I had been getting relaxers since I was eight or nine. I had no clue. It was a personal mission to really find out… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
As a girl, I remember looking up to pop singers, and they all had long, straight weaves and light skin. And I thought, 'That's… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
When you have filmmakers like Justin Simien, writers, producers, actresses like Lena Waithe, who are people of color, they're creating their own content and… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
I think, no matter who you are, at some point in your life you've probably said, 'OK, well, who am I, and where do… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
I'm influenced by many things. Simply turning on the television, I feel inundated with images and messages to be a certain way. So I… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
Whatever it is you do, study it, learn the ins and outs of it, and really work on building your craft. — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
I, for myself, have wanted to get more into producing because I want to be a part of the conversation and be one of… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
In working with Nick Cannon, he's such a generous guy, a generous actor, and he was very protective. — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
You have to really understand and appreciate who are you are and know who you are and what you have to offer people -… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
You have to be resilient to be a black person in America. The thing about being resilient is being able to fall apart and… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
“She realized that the photograph had caused his reaction. It came to her almost as a revelation. Think of it: a photographer presses a… — Soheir Khashoggi Copy Share Image
If the media is sending girls the message that their value lies in their bodies, this can only leave them feeling disempowered and distract… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
Television, radio, social media. The 24/7 news cycle plows forward mercilessly on our desks, in our cars and in our pockets. Thousands and thousands… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Freedom in every sense but primarily political sense, a rise in repression that stems from a repression of sexuality. It's AIDS, it's herpes, it's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I do have opinions. Fortunately, I neither Twitter nor Facebook. My daughter forbids me to go on social media. — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
This is what I say about the scorn of the media elite: I wear their scorn as a badge of honor. — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
The fog of illusion, the fog of confusion is hanging all over the world. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
If enough money is involved and enough people believe that two plus two equals five the media will report the story with a straight… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
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