Journalism Quotes · Page 101

There is another reason journalists like to drink and eat together: they simply cannot think of better company.

— Osborn Elliott

In Los Angeles, the suited journalists ask boring questions in such a formal manner, you have to answer in measured tones.

— Mallika Sherawat

I don't take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt... I hate them.

— Grace Jones

I am all about new beginnings. A new grandchild, another new hairstyle, a new email account. Why not a new relationship with…

— Hillary Clinton

I am thrilled to share the news that Andrew Sullivan is bringing his trailblazing journalism to 'The Daily Beast.'

— Tina Brown

More and more, journalism seems to have hopped out of Truth's pocket and crept into another.

— Henry Rollins

Never use tricky or irrelevant headlines… People read too fast to figure out what you are trying to say.

— David Ogilvy

We are, heart and soul, friends to the freedom of the press...It is a precious pest, and a necessary mischief, and there…

— Fisher Ames

The newspaper offers something very different from Google's aggregators. It offers a value system, an idea of what matters in the world.…

— Evgeny Morozov

In the end, the truth always wins out. It always does, no matter how many times you tell a story that isn't…

— Gayle King

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be ... The People cannot…

— Thomas Jefferson

My favorite type of photography - apart from fashion photography - is journalism, which in a way documents something that exists in…

— Mario Testino

“The daily press is the evil principle of the modern world, and time will only serve to disclose this fact with greater…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“At such times as that, when the TV cameras begin creeping up on a mother weeping at her son's coffin, journalists should…

— Don Davis

If the technology hadn't changed, they [newspapers] would still be great businesses. Network TV [in its heyday], anyone could run and do…

— Charlie Munger

Arianna Huffington has exercised her renowned wisdom to give journalism another boost along the ever busier Internet. Her blog site promises to…

— Walter Cronkite

“The Saturday Evening Post went out of business giving people what they said they wanted.24”

— Lovett Weems

When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.

— Umberto Eco

I just think that the media is just making things up. I don't really pay attention.

— Paris Hilton

The lazy blogosphere has given up on journalism and now trolls Twitter for their on-the-record in-depth articles.

— Kurt Sutter

Regardless of what all the research says about don't talk about politics at work, people are talking about what they see on…

— Harris Faulkner

“People read what news they wanted to and each accordingly built his own rathouse of history's rags and straws.”

— Thomas Pynchon

A good journalist is modest; his only job is simple: to decide what counts as news.

— Michael Ignatieff

Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders.

— Lucy Powell

Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.

— Barry Goldwater

Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their…

— Bill Walsh

Reading a newspaper is as important to me as reading a script. Sitting in a cafe and drinking coffee is as important…

— Atul Kulkarni

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me so I have to cover…

— Lil Wayne

“But that’s the beauty of American cable news, darling. It doesn’t have to be credible. It just has to be entertaining.”

— Daniel Silva

The most powerful weapon deployed by the Clintons is the corporate media, the press.

— Donald Trump

“Real journalists pride themselves on getting it first and right; they get to the bottom of the story,”

— Jeannette Walls

Press releases tell us when federal agencies do something right, but the Freedom of Information Act lets us know when they do…

— Patrick Leahy

I worked for CBS News in the aftermath of all the greatness. I actually brought coffee to Edward R. Murrow.

— James L. Brooks

If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York…

— David Walton

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

— Arianna Huffington

I do think the biggest problem newspapers have is loss of trust, and I feel that's a result of failure to speak…

— Craig Newmark

As for being an objective journalist? That's easy. I want what everyone else wants: the truth.

— Brooke Baldwin

I guess when I got to MSNBC in 2009, I brought Bernie Sanders to cable probably more than anybody else.

— Ed Schultz

“(An astrologer of a London tabloid was once fired by means of a letter from his editor which began, “As you will…

— Christopher Hitchens

'Chip Away' is somewhat of a rail against cable news and divisive agendas... all for the almighty dollar.

— Duff McKagan