Misrepresentation of Reality Quotes

Propaganda analysis can contribute to world peace by exposing those techniques that lead to armed conflict by creating misapprehension of reality.

The Russians were doing a lot of rotten things, you can point to them. But the idea that if you consider what Hans Morgenthau called "I called abuse of reality," the picture of the world was almost the opposite of what they presented. But somehow this sells and is continually repeated, at least in this kind of situation.

It's clear the media, of course, always gives you the bad news. And people who rely on the media, like Mr. Trump, think that everything is a disaster. The media always tries to make everything into a disaster, but it's mostly rubbish. It's a point of fact that we're doing extremely well.

Never had there been such an opportunity for the dissemination of knowledge…. But the obverse is also true. We can have thrust upon us a false picture of reality as distorting as the trick mirrors in a Coney Island funhouse.

Understanding that these statements do not represent reality, we should not be threatened by the language that he has used.

As I've gotten older and learned more, I realise that Hollywood has not told the truth.

Hood films now are made by studios and have nothing to do with the reality they supposedly represent.

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

Headlines give you a misleading view of the state of the world because they’re a nonrandom sample of what’s happening. They’re the most sudden, the most lurid, the newsworthy events, so they’re probably going to be bad.

I believe it was probably less than ten minutes that went by from the invention of photography to the point where people realized that they could lie with photographs.

It is stupid to think the audience is a bunch of fools who can be manipulated by long titles and NRI romances.

I think sometimes when you see folks on TV, you are seeing the best part of their life, not the really tough part.

Even the absurdest report may in nearly every instance be traced to an actual occurrence; and had there been no such actual occurrence, this preposterous misrepresentation of it would never have existed. Though the distorted or magnified image transmitted to us through the refracting medium of rumour, is utterly unlike the reality; yet in the absence of the reality there would have been no distorted or magnified image.