Journalism Quotes · Page 100

Journalism has a check-and-balance effect to those in power, and those in power submitted themselves to it.

— Maria Ressa

My passion was reading newspapers - and I became curious, in particular, about Islam and the Arab world.

— Federica Mogherini

I figured I was going to apply to one journalism school and let fate take a hand.

— Erik Larson

The world of the media has grown so big that everybody has to attach themselves with it.

— Narendra Modi

If you're looking for a New York Times best-seller, I may or may not give you that.

— Simon Sinek

When journalism is silenced, literature must speak. Because while journalism speaks with facts, literature speaks with truth.

— Seno Gumira Ajidarma

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.

— Willie Stargell

Usually I don't pay attention to the media, because a lot of it is just opinion.

— Minkah Fitzpatrick

If the true freedom of the press is to decide for itself what to publish and when to publish it, the true…

— Tom Wicker

“I have had my mother's wing of my genetic ancestry analyzed by the National Geographic tracing service and there it all is:…

— Christopher Hitchens

The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to…

— Roger Ebert

Press junkets are incredibly annoying. You sit in a chair for three to six hours and have different journalists shuttle in for…

— Annabella Sciorra

There is a lurking sense that there is a kind of seedy corruption underlying a lot of public life today. But while…

— Adam Curtis

Of course, it is possible for any citizen with time to spare, and a canny eye, to work out what is actually…

— Gore Vidal

I have experienced power as a journalist. On three different occasions, when I wrote about individual immigrants or refugees, the article -…

— Masha Gessen

For me it was just exciting to see fake news catching on like that. We don't you know, it's interesting. I think…

— Jon Stewart

When I'm in studio, we cover the news. But no one says the news has to be boring.

— Jesse Watters

I've never been damaged or hurt by press. It's just that I think it's unfair to use your name in media.

— Diana Ross

Sometimes how I explain myself to the media can come across in a slightly different way to how I would mean to…

— Ian Poulter

I think that there are some in the media who have an overinflated view of their mission.

— Martha MacCallum

People don't actually read newspapers - they get into them every morning like a hot bath.

— Marshall McLuhan

The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.

— Jennifer Aniston

Good journalism is good business practice; good business supports great journalism.

— Lachlan Murdoch

I mean it's - it is hard to find a voice on talk radio that is not a conservative voice.

— Cokie Roberts

It is inconceivable that CNN's morning show or any other show could be anything but horribly boring. Why? Because they won't let…

— Cenk Uygur

People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.

— Lewis H. Lapham

Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day-23 minutes-and that's supposed to be enough.

— Walter Cronkite

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform.

— George Steiner

The most profound lessons about journalism I've learned have been taught to me by the people I've covered.

— Jodi Kantor

You know what they say? They say, 'The print media is dying' - who says that? Well, the media.

— Patrick Chappatte

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.

— Garrison Keillor

“Shall we go?' he murmured, perhaps regretting his decision to show me his army of plastic cartoon figurines.”

— Jon Ronson

The White House has announced that they no longer recognize Fox as a news organization, which puts them about eight years behind…

— David Letterman

Imagine having journalists in your own home and not even covering the furniture with plastic sheets first.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.

— Will Rogers

As a journalist, I fundamentally believe that keeping the public informed is an essential part of democracy.

— Margaret Brennan

Putting out a newspaper without promotion is like winking at a girl in the dark -- well-intentioned, but ineffective.

— William Randolph Hearst

An enormous problem with paid media, especially at the congressional level, is it all starts to look alike.

— Roger Ailes

Most people are not shocked that I am occasionally rude to journalists. They are probably amazed I don't punch one in the…

— Ken Livingstone

Journalism is the art of coming too late as early as possible. I’ll never master that.

— Stig Dagerman