Ronald Biggs Quotes

The media can't get anything straight.

I have opened newspapers and read incredible lies.

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.

Don't read, click links or subscribe to any media organisations that peddle sinister untruths and stereotypes.

Trump has broken the news system because he has found ways to go out there, get attention, say a lot of things that are untrue and confuse the public.

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.

Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.

What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.

Wikipedia is so dangerous.

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

The papers, you know, they're always gonna just make stuff up. They think it's in the public interest.

There is no fact-checking on tertiary celebrities. You can say whatever you'd like, and it will just rise up again.

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime, Exaggerating this, exaggerating that.

Some people believe everything they see on TV. People, it's called tel-lie-vision!

I heard that after you throw away a 'New York Times,' it takes over a hundred years for the lies to biodegrade.

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.

I send you the newspapers; but they do not always speak true.

Of all newspaper presses, I never heard anyone deny that the American is the worst.... [N]othing is easier than to make the people know only one side of a question; few things are easier than to keep them altogether from the knowledge of any particular affair; and, worse than all, on them [the American people] may easily be practiced the discovery that lies may work their intended effect, before the truth can overtake them. It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true or the suppression of things that are.

What you say about the newspapers is very true ... They are indeed a curious compound of truth and untruth. I am so used to newspaper nonsense and attacks that I do not mind it in the least....

I can't believe anything I hear on television anymore.

I do have a problem with how 'Politico' has engaged in covering politics, especially on our side. I think it is tweet-happy, it is clickbait in many cases, and it's devoid of facts.

There are many mistakes that the media makes all the time. They misreport something, they don't report something, they get a fact wrong.

Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies.

I have frequently been misrepresented. I don't hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.