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  • From the movie: Richard Jewell

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    “His accusers are two of the most powerful forces in the world. The United States Government, and the media.” Sam Rockwell - Watson Bryant

    [Tag:accusation, government, media]

  • From the movie: The Sum of All Fears

    “Hitler, however, had one great disadvantage. He lived in a time when Fascism, like a virus, like the AIDS virus, needed a strong hostin order to spread. Germany was that host. But Germany did not prevail. The world was too big. Fortunately, the world has changed. Global communications, cable TV, the internet. Today the world is smaller and a...” (continue)(continue reading)
    Alan Bates - Dressler

    [Tag:media, nazism]

  • “You can be a dynamic actor, but could never be a star if you never spend time with the media. That's something that I neglected to do.”
    Bokeem Woodbine

    [Tag:actors, media, popularity]

  • La trovi in Actors, Activism and Social Issues

    “Media truly has the powerto create and shift culture.”
    Tessa Thompson

    [Tag:culture, media]

  • “- Hansen: Couldn't we get this thing resolved quicker with F.B.I. or statehelp?
    - Jesse Stone: The F.B.I. and statepolice bring the national media. You won't like this townwhen they're through with it.”
    Jeremy Akerman - Hansen
    Tom Selleck - Jesse Stone

    [Tag:dislike, media, police]

  • From the movie: Blades of Glory

    “- Fairchild Van Waldenberg: Two men skating together? And in our division, no less! Why, Stranz? Why is God singling us out to the greatest sufferingthe world has ever known?
    - Stranz Van Waldenberg: I don't know, sis; those two are just a couple of freaks.
    - Fairchild Van Waldenberg: Yeah, and the media loves freaks.”

    Amy Poehler - Fairchild Van Waldenberg
    Will Arnett - Stranz Van Waldenberg

    [Tag:media, prejudice, sport]

  • From the movie: The Dead Pool

    “- Captain Donnelly: You know what this is, Callahan? It's a billfor a TVcamera and lens. When I told you to stop wrecking our cars, I didn't mean go out and find something else to destroy!
    - Harry Callahan: They were interfering with an official investigation, Sir.
    - Lt. Ackerman: Don't give us that. Is this your ideaof cooperationwith the...” (continue)
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    Michael Currie - Captain Donnelly
    Clint Eastwood - Harry Callahan
    Michael Goodwin - Lt. Ackerman

    [Tag:destruction, law enforcement, media]

  • From the movie: The Interview

    “Maybe 'the media' is manipulating you!”
    James Franco - Dave Skylark

    [Tag:influence, media]

  • From the movie: City Hall

    “You want an answer? Okay, pappy, think of it as colors. There's black, and there's white, and in between is mostly gray. That's us. Now gray is a tough color, because it's not as simple as black and white - and for the media, certainly not as interesting. But... it's what we are.”
    Al Pacino - Mayor John Pappas

    [Tag:behavior, media, people]

  • “There's a war out there, old friend. A world war. And it's not about who's got the most bullets. It's about who controls the information. What we see and hear, how we work, what we think... it's all about the information!”
    Ben Kingsley - Cosmo

    [Tag:media, persuasion, war]

  • From the movie: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

    “The powerof television, of public exposure, it scares me. I swear, I could get the mayor's own children to throw rocks at him!”
    Dom DeLuise - Melvin

    [Tag:media, public opinion, television]

  • From the movie: Good Night, and Good Luck.

    “We have currently a built-in allergy to unpleasant or disturbing information. Our mass media reflect this. But unless we get up off our fat surpluses and recognize that televisionin the main is being used to distract, delude, amuse, and insulate us, then televisionand those who finance it, those who look at it, and those who work at it, may...” (continue)(continue reading)
    David Strathairn - Edward R. Murrow

    [Tag:amusement, media, television]

  • From the movie: Bowling for Columbine

    “The media wants to turn it into fear. There's floods, there's AIDS, there's murder, cut to commercial, buy the Acura, buy the Colgate, if you have badbreath they're not going to talk to you, if you have pimples, the girl's not going to fuck you, and it's just this campaign of fear, and consumption, and that's what I think it's all based on, the...” (continue)(continue reading)
    Marilyn Manson - Himself

    [Tag:influence, media, television]

  • From the movie: Bowling for Columbine

    “Crime rates have been dropping, dropping, dropping. Fear of crime has been going up, up, up. It doesn't make any sense. But it makes perfect sensewhen you see what we're hearing from politicians and seeing in the news media.”
    Barry Glassner - Himself

    [Tag:crime, fear, media]

  • From the movie: The Truman Show

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    “- Network Executive: Do you know that there's a rumor circulating that he's dead? You hearme? The media is having a feedingfrenzy with this, all the phonelines are jammed, and every network has a pirated shot of Marlon making an ass of himself in front of the cameras!
    - Network Executive: The sponsors are threateningto rip up their...” (continue)
    (continue reading)Philip Baker Hall - Network Executive
    John Pleshette - Network Executive
    Ed Harris - Christof

    [Tag:media, rumor]

  • From the movie: The Relic

    “- Lt. Vincent D'Agosta: This party will raise a lot of money, right?
    - Dr. Ann Cuthbert: A lot of money, very high profile. The mayor is coming, the media, big companies that give lots of grants, limousines, the whole schmear.
    - Lt. Vincent D'Agosta: Tell you what. We'll find this guy so you can have your party.”

    Tom Sizemore - Lt. Vincent D'Agosta
    Linda Hunt - Dr. Ann Cuthbert

    [Tag:media, money, party]

  • From the movie: Tomorrow Never Dies

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    “- Wai Lin: What are you waiting for, shoot him!
    - James Bond: I told you, we're gonna finish this together!
    - Elliot Carver: How romantic! Do you realize how absurd your position is?
    - James Bond: No more absurd than startinga war for ratings.
    - Elliot Carver: Great men have always manipulated the media to save the world.”
    Michelle Yeoh - Wai Lin
    Pierce Brosnan - James Bond
    Jonathan Pryce - Elliot Carver

    [Tag:manipulation, media, war]

  • From the movie: Tomorrow Never Dies

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    “Words are the new weapons, satellitesthe new artillery.” Jonathan Pryce - Elliot Carver

    [Tag:media, weapons, words]

  • From the movie: Malcolm X

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    “You will be in the public eye. Beware of them cameras. Oh, them cameras are badas any narcotic.” Al Freeman Jr. - Elijah Muhammed

    [Tag:media, public opinion]

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