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Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?

The press is like the air, a chartered libertine.

One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.

I’ve met some great people that deal with me in the press. I’ve also met some people that were very dishonorable, frankly.

People still believe what they read is necessarily the truth. 

It’s happening right now… it’s just not on film, it’s not being recorded.

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control – “indoctrination,” we might say – exercised through the mass media.

If my forgeries looked as bad as the CBS documents, it would have been ‘Catch Me In Two Days’.

A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.

One of the nicest things about NBC is that Tom Brokaw is not Dan Rather.