Media Misconception Quotes

The media simply does not understand Econ 101.

The gulf between what the press and many regular people believe Bitcoin is, and what a growing critical mass of technologists believe Bitcoin is, remains enormous.

Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn't she the one who killed her children?

People still assume the White House Correspondents' Association works for the White House, when in reality, it's a group of journalists who cover the White House. It's a branding thing, but because it has the 'White House' before it, people think they're just King Joffrey's goons.

A lot of people think most YouTubers are just untalented kids who film themselves for four minutes, and that's all they do for their week.

The average person in Hollywood just assumes that if you're on a hit TV show, then that's the first thing you've ever done.

I'm not incredibly self-conscious. I don't really feel like I walk around making fashion or my appearance the most important thing in the world. It's certainly not the way that I live my life. I'm not really sure how the magazines perceive me because I don't read them.

People assume that because you are on TV you must be a millionaire, but unfortunately it doesn't work like that.

If there is a public perception at all, they see the producer as a big old guy who smokes a cigar and has lots of money and lots of power. That's not what a producer is and, if it ever was what a producer was, it certainly hasn't been for a long time.

Even my own auntie asked me once if I was pregnant after seeing me on the telly - that's just life on camera.