Alexander Zverev Quotes

I don't take anything that I read in the newspaper at face value on either side - from anybody.

Everybody's saying, be skeptical of Wikipedia. That is true. They should also be skeptical of everything. We should all be critical consumers of the media.

I'm very wary of news on television.

We try and slow down the news.

You can't believe everything that's written or reported in the media.

It's more necessary than ever before to ensure that discernment and the development of a critical mind guide our take on the world and inform our relationship to the media and information.

If you watch a news channel, you wouldn't then say that that person who's watching the news channel thinks everything that the news channel puts out. You wouldn't think that.

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

I'm not satisfied with the explanations I get from tv or from school.

The problem with the Internet is that it gives you everything - reliable material and crazy material. So the problem becomes, how do you discriminate?

All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.

It's lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It's lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.

Ten percent of the American population thinks that Barack Obama is a Muslim. Those are the people that have not learned the skill of filtering information from the vast barrage of inaccurate information that we're all faced with everyday. I think that's a very 21st century skill.

Don't believe everything that you read in the newspapers.

So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing.

I don't read all the newspapers.

I find myself believing everything that journalists tell me.

I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I'm confused about the information I get from the media.

Traditional news is often full of mistakes, but I think that people are getting more sophisticated in knowing what to trust and what not to trust.

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.

One of the first things we should teach every student is not to believe everything they read and hear.

The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, inasmuch as he who knows nothing is nearer the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of New York Times.

If you believe everything you read, better not read.

I don't read much, to tell you the truth, about me, you know. I don't read my articles very much or stuff like that, but I have read things upon occasion, and some of it is true, and some of it isn't true, you know. I mean it's just the way it goes, you know.