Tommy Wiseau Quotes

Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry has changed.

No matter how much programming improves, however, media savants tend to see the medium living out numbered days. It's feared that the Internet will do to TV what TV did to the movies in the 1950s. But instead of panicking, the networks are finding ways to co-opt the Web.

I love the idea of the amateur - that's what popular culture is all about. But what the Internet's doing is professionalizing everyone's amateuristic impulses.

Before there was an Internet, before there was an A.O.L., the circulation of newspapers was going down.

Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.

To say the Internet is the death of books and movies is like saying someone invented a new, more efficient kind of cup and it heralds the death of coffee - a new improved form of carrying something, which is essentially what the Internet is, should be helpful to our business.

It's traumatic to meditate on the availability of information through the Internet, or the way we perceive the world as a result. People don't experience things totally or viscerally anymore. It's all through representation, be it a record on YouTube or a post on a blog.

Digital media has destroyed much of the magic and mystery of the medium.

The American revolutionaries believed in the power of the word. But they had only word of mouth and the printing press. We have the Internet.

Pretty soon we will no longer have movies. We will have television series only.

I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.

Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media.

People will now go to films with subtitles, you know. They're not afraid of them. It's one of the upsides of text-messaging and e-mail. Maybe the only good thing to come of it.

Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well. But radio just keeps getting stronger.

We do live in this age of new media.

I think digital will displace film, yes. We're talking about digital as a thing of the future, but I'm afraid that it's here.

The Internet has usurped the collective unconscious and access to cosmic consciousness has become difficult and almost primitive.

Before digital and mobile communications effectively tethered us to an invisible, infinite 'wire,' even those with the most hectic schedules were usually willing to answer the phone if they happened to be home when it rang.

Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.

I feel like I was in the last graduating class of commercial actors. TiVo! I was out there before TiVo came out, man.

They said VCRs would kill the movies; it didn't.

It's amazing what social media has done for entertainment.

I think the media world is adjusting to the digital age.

Cellphones have, if nothing else, turned TV crime writers into lazy sloths.

I said the screen will kill the reader, and it has: the movie screen in the beginning, the television screen, and now the coup de grace, the computer screen.