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I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful. They didn’t know what a closet Hindi film buff I was. I used to dance to old Hindi films songs on the sly, so my decision to be a part of Hindi cinema was shocking even for my parents Picture Quote #1

Traditional broadcast media seems old-fashioned and vague to me. When I watch television news, I’m aware of what skilled journalists they are, but I find it hard because of the corny way they present it Picture Quote #1

The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don’t know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game Picture Quote #1

E.T.’ and ‘Extra,’ they are too salacious. They go, Oooh, Katie Couric just broke up with X. ‘Access Hollywood’ is really good entertainment news. It’s not dirty, and we don’t get cheap Picture Quote #1

These displays of affection mean a lot to our family and are a reminder of the heart that my people have. In this time of grief we ask for a little privacy and space to digest this news; our sister was our sun and we are broken by her departure Picture Quote #1

It’s good news that he is proposing to restore budget cuts that he made, but the reality is that he is still proposing a 4.5 percent increase in tuition that’s above inflation Picture Quote #1

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I was one of the key people responsible for building Facebook’s News Feed. When we launched it in 2006, users hated it. There were ‘I Hate Facebook’ groups; random people organized protests. We even hired a security team Picture Quote #1

You wouldn’t want to see a movie where the bad guys triumph over the good guys all the time. You’d get bummed out, and you’d just stay at home and watch the news Picture Quote #1

The problem in our country isn’t with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us - it’s all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. ... You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them Picture Quote #1

I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the record, that each and every one of our children is a genius Picture Quote #1

You come to me for advice, but you can’t cope with anything you don’t recognize. Hmmm. So we’ll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual , I suppose Picture Quote #1

The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination Picture Quote #1

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For the benefit of those of you who have real jobs and are not involved in the news business, I should first explain that . . Picture Quote #1

Businesses that distribute information and news are in the business of training and teaching people Picture Quote #1

One is that that’s the way we started and we thought there would be more value and less confusion if the business model was just based on delivering news that’s of value to Web sites Picture Quote #1

If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold Picture Quote #1

The bill that job creators and out-of-work Americans need us to pass is the one that ensures taxes won’t go up - one that says Americans and small-business owners won’t get hit with more bad news at the end of the year Picture Quote #1

Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line. What’s so revolutionary? The Internet has mainly affected our leisure life Picture Quote #1

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I watch sports and cable news. I’m a political junkie, so that’s my interest Picture Quote #1

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there’s hard news, it’s going to come up immediately Picture Quote #1

Flip through the channels, and there is no denying it: The world of cable news - and their network chat-show brethren - is very, very white Picture Quote #1

In general, when I watch cable news during the day, it’s frustrating because it reminds me of a game show. If I want to watch ‘The Price is Right,’ I’ll watch ‘The Price is Right.’ Picture Quote #1

There’s discussion in athletics about how sport - where they say ‘SportsCenter’ has ruined the fundamentals of basketball because it’s - it only applauds dunks and three point shots and blocks, and I think, you know, the cable news has done the same thing for politics Picture Quote #1

I’ve become very interested in the spectrum of political discourse as seen on the cable news channels that are conveniently right in a row on my cable provider’s dial. I can flip from Fox to CNN to HLN to MSNBC, and I find myself at night flipping it back and forth through them, and it’s something of an addiction Picture Quote #1

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If you’re watching cable news, you are going to get a distorted picture Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I look around cable news and it’s like you wonder whether you’re looking at anchors or authors Picture Quote #1

I don’t watch cable news at night. So I can honestly tell you that I am not in a funk, I am not depressed, I’m not suicidal, I’m not thinking it’s over Picture Quote #1

I worked in cable news for a long time, but I’m not a pundit. I’m just not. I’m grateful to people that are, but I was really miserable trying to do that. I just wanted to be myself Picture Quote #1

The goal of cable news executives is not to make me an informed citizen of Earth. Their mission is to tickle the dark reptilian depths of my brain and hook me so they can then barter with my soul for advertising revenue Picture Quote #1

In a fashion similar to the leftist occupiers on Wall Street, their antics would be the target of rabid moral indignation on the front pages of the New York times and Washington Post and on the lead stories of every cable news show Picture Quote #1

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I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful. They didn’t know what a closet Hindi film buff I was. I used to dance to old Hindi films songs on the sly, so my decision to be a part of Hindi cinema was shocking even for my parents. (News Quotes) Traditional broadcast media seems old-fashioned and vague to me. When I watch television news, I’m aware of what skilled journalists they are, but I find it hard because of the corny way they present it. (News Quotes) The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don’t know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game. (News Quotes) E.T.’ and ‘Extra,’ they are too salacious. They go, Oooh, Katie Couric just broke up with X. ‘Access Hollywood’ is really good entertainment news. It’s not dirty, and we don’t get cheap. (News Quotes) These displays of affection mean a lot to our family and are a reminder of the heart that my people have. In this time of grief we ask for a little privacy and space to digest this news; our sister was our sun and we are broken by her departure. (News Quotes) It’s good news that he is proposing to restore budget cuts that he made, but the reality is that he is still proposing a 4.5 percent increase in tuition that’s above inflation. (News Quotes) I was one of the key people responsible for building Facebook’s News Feed. When we launched it in 2006, users hated it. There were ‘I Hate Facebook’ groups; random people organized protests. We even hired a security team. (News Quotes) You wouldn’t want to see a movie where the bad guys triumph over the good guys all the time. You’d get bummed out, and you’d just stay at home and watch the news. (News Quotes) The problem in our country isn’t with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us - it’s all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. ... You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. (News Quotes) I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the record, that each and every one of our children is a genius. (News Quotes) You come to me for advice, but you can’t cope with anything you don’t recognize. Hmmm. So we’ll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual , I suppose. (News Quotes) The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination. (News Quotes) For the benefit of those of you who have real jobs and are not involved in the news business, I should first explain that . . . (News Quotes) Businesses that distribute information and news are in the business of training and teaching people. (News Quotes) One is that that’s the way we started and we thought there would be more value and less confusion if the business model was just based on delivering news that’s of value to Web sites. (News Quotes) If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold. (News Quotes) The bill that job creators and out-of-work Americans need us to pass is the one that ensures taxes won’t go up - one that says Americans and small-business owners won’t get hit with more bad news at the end of the year. (News Quotes) Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line. What’s so revolutionary? The Internet has mainly affected our leisure life. (News Quotes) I watch sports and cable news. I’m a political junkie, so that’s my interest. (News Quotes) I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there’s hard news, it’s going to come up immediately. (News Quotes) Flip through the channels, and there is no denying it: The world of cable news - and their network chat-show brethren - is very, very white. (News Quotes) In general, when I watch cable news during the day, it’s frustrating because it reminds me of a game show. If I want to watch ‘The Price is Right,’ I’ll watch ‘The Price is Right.’ (News Quotes) There’s discussion in athletics about how sport - where they say ‘SportsCenter’ has ruined the fundamentals of basketball because it’s - it only applauds dunks and three point shots and blocks, and I think, you know, the cable news has done the same thing for politics. (News Quotes) I’ve become very interested in the spectrum of political discourse as seen on the cable news channels that are conveniently right in a row on my cable provider’s dial. I can flip from Fox to CNN to HLN to MSNBC, and I find myself at night flipping it back and forth through them, and it’s something of an addiction. (News Quotes) If you’re watching cable news, you are going to get a distorted picture (News Quotes) Sometimes I look around cable news and it’s like you wonder whether you’re looking at anchors or authors. (News Quotes) I don’t watch cable news at night. So I can honestly tell you that I am not in a funk, I am not depressed, I’m not suicidal, I’m not thinking it’s over. (News Quotes) I worked in cable news for a long time, but I’m not a pundit. I’m just not. I’m grateful to people that are, but I was really miserable trying to do that. I just wanted to be myself. (News Quotes) The goal of cable news executives is not to make me an informed citizen of Earth. Their mission is to tickle the dark reptilian depths of my brain and hook me so they can then barter with my soul for advertising revenue. (News Quotes) In a fashion similar to the leftist occupiers on Wall Street, their antics would be the target of rabid moral indignation on the front pages of the New York times and Washington Post and on the lead stories of every cable news show. (News Quotes)

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