Journalism Quotes · Page 116

In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.

— Tabitha Soren

I don't keep a press agent because I think people need to have a break from you.

— Donna Summer

The web has introduced a competitive, and some might argue hostile, landscape for long, in-depth, resource-intensive journalism.

— Chris Hughes

People at Fox are very close, and always feel like they're part of something. We may not agree on every issue, but…

— Lisa Kennedy Montgomery

When I was young, I flirted with the idea of a career in journalism on one hand and politics on the other.

— Sebastian Arcelus

I generally don't read a lot of stuff about me. But I look at Mediaite, at least a couple of times a…

— Steve Doocy

The cover story of the magazine [TIME magazine] depicting a few individuals who are acting contrary to most Myanmar, is creating misconceptions…

— Thein Sein

I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'

— Mos Def

I was not afraid of the press or the militants. It was uncomfortable, but I was not afraid. With respect to the…

— Ed Koch

People feel compelled to continue reading and hearing the news. Sometimes, you just want somebody to be yelling at it with you…

— Alexandra Petri

The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature,…

— Malcolm Gladwell

It starts with denigrating experts so people don't trust facts, then it destabilises institutions, then it works to get its message out…

— Emily Maitlis

I personally feel that there's a lot of music journalism that is dominated by genre, because you need a language in which…

— Ben Watt

If you really want to see something scary, turn on the nightly news. To me, for people to say 'look at the…

— Brett Cullen

Of course it's contrived, but once you know how its contrived, you can understand the editorial viewpoint. CNN, for example, when you…

— Frank Zappa

They are evil people, the press, the media, they are bad people, and nobody, nobody lies like they do. I never like…

— Donald Trump

The only person you have to think about lying twice to is either yourself or to God. The press isn't either of…

— Bob Dylan

“News which was once difficult and expensive to obtain today surrounds us like the air we breathe.”

— Ian Hargreaves

The news is so instantly available to us without delay, interpretation, or a filter. What is hot right now is streamed live…

— Essie Davis

I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press…

— Alexandra Kerry

“Journalism must have been very different before people resolved so many of their conflicts with bullets.”

— Mira Grant

“In every instance that I have known of with confrontation with the government and the press, the press was always right. So…

— Jimmy Carter

The media has affected everybody's consciousness much more than most people will admit.

— George Michael

I think FoxNews ratings are a reliable guide to the attitudes of the American electorate.

— Reese Schonfeld

I have to listen to the midnight news and I have to see if any of my interview lines have been picked…

— Emily Maitlis

The news is increasingly full of mismatched people saying daft things to one another.

— Craig Brown

American TV news is much more sophisticated. I think that American TV networks, it looks like, they invest a lot into news.

— Margarita Simonyan

There's not much opportunity to learn to read the news. By and large, you either can or you can't do it pretty…

— Fiona Bruce

Twitter, Facebook and Reddit, that’s not journalism. That's gossip. Journalism was invented as an antidote to gossip.

— Scott Pelley

Digital content is it's own industry that is going through it's own growing pains as with any other industry.

— Eugene Lee Yang

Reporters, even flawed reporters, should not be jailed for protecting even flawed sources.

— Judith Miller

Whenever you can bring your chops in as a reporter to unearth a cool story, that's always a good thing.

— J. Michael Straczynski

The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove…

— Chris Hedges

The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.

— Robert Fisk

Portland calls itself a 'sanctuary city,' but it's nothing of the sort for a law-abiding journalist.

— Andy Ngo

I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.

— Bob Woodward

We're no longer a newspaper in the morning, we're a 24/7 newspaper organization.

— Katharine Weymouth

The power is to set the agenda. What we print and what we don't print matter a lot.

— Katharine Graham

Most people treat the news media like the exercise bike they have in their basement. They're glad it's there but they never…

— Drew Curtis

I think that people like the Howard Sterns, the Bill O'Reillys and to a lesser degree the bin Ladens of the world…

— Sean Penn