Media Quotes

The number of the opposition has certainly increased [in Iran].

The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.

Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.

American journalism is a class institution, serving the rich and spurning the poor.

Power will be maintained by the groovy guy or gal who gets the most media coverage for his sleaze. Naturally, his friends in various businesses will do okay, too.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

If I blow my nose, it gets written all over the world.

Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn’t change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.

Why the increasing emphasis by professional age experts and the media on – and public acceptance of – the nursing home as the locus of age when, in fact, more than ninety percent of those over sixty-five continue to live in the community?

I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.