Journalism Quotes · Page 125

Journalists generally have no bias toward one cosmological theory or another, but many have a natural preference for excitement.

— Steven Weinberg

I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.

— Leona Lewis

To join in the political fray, I don't think it convinces anyone. It just becomes a talking point on CNN.

— John F. Kelly

It's a problem sometimes when you speak to journalists. They quote you, and then they read what they wrote, and then they…

— Ehud Olmert

There are innumerable television channels and papers, all very aggressive and not willing to take no for an answer.

— Kirron Kher

The press is like any business. Its a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.

— Ben Folds

Did Charity prevail, the press would prove A vehicle of virtue, truth, and love.

— William Cowper

We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.

— Joe Klein

“It never occurred to me to wonder why I, a religion reporter, got the biggest story of the day, though, clearly, whatever…

— Paul Marshall

The perception of Donald Trump in capitals around the world is shaped, in many ways, by CNN. Continuing to have an adversarial…

— Jeff Zucker

The Iraqi Free Press, which did not exist 18 months ago because there was no such thing as the Iraqi Free Press,…

— Chris Chocola

I think most people aren't really privy to how stories are developed and what stories are - make it to the front…

— Sean Spicer

For years and years, I was beset with snide remarks by certain members of the press, where they would turn John Oates…

— Daryl Hall

I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city…

— E. Joseph Cossman

I discovered that I had, in the past two decades, written a far greater amount in the essay form than I remembered.…

— William Styron

It seems that in the rush to be the first one to the story, the media overstates things. Not maliciously; I don't…

— J. D. Vance

Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy.

— Bill Gates

The newspapers are full of what we would like to happen to us and what we hope will never happen to us.

— John Fowles

You journalists bulldoze life's mysteries, ignorant of what you're so ruthlessly turning up.

— Marisha Pessl

If it's a good day, I get 'The New York Times' on my iPad, and if I have a little time in…

— Taylor Schilling

I'd like 'Morning News' to become a great first edition electronic newspaper, so that the 'New York Times' will want to watch…

— Bill Kurtis

That's the only time when newspapers have some influence, when they are pushing the British public in a direction they are already…

— Andrew Neil

If you don't have a hologram, how can you understand what's going on in the news? Right? Am I right?

— Joe Scarborough

We in the press like to say we're honest brokers of information, and it's just not true. The press does have an…

— Bernard Goldberg

The fact of being reported increases the apparent extent of a deplorable development by a factor of ten.

— Barbara Tuchman

There's news that happens in different spheres and can be made just as funny, but it's not necessarily in the normal news…

— Trevor Noah

TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what…

— Aaron Brown

If people don't know who you are, they're not going to listen to your message. And not everybody pays attention to politicians…

— Aaron Schock

You have to be careful not to go overboard. How do you balance what is clearly great television with good journalism?

— Chris Hansen

I never actually went anywhere when I was a journalist. I was a critic, and I just sort of got stuff in…

— Colson Whitehead

No real journalist makes $5 million a year... Those in power fear and dislike real journalists.

— Chris Hedges

David Carr was one of the most gifted journalists who has ever worked at The New York Times.

— Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.

— Sam Harris

I am very conscious of what I say and do when I go out because the media is quick to make that…

— Justin Guarini

I believe a journalist needs to be free to ask the questions he or she deems relevant, without constraints from others.

— Trish Regan

“There were three PROs looking after us – a measure of how the army and the mass media were now coexisting and…

— William Boyd

I don't think that the press in 2004 was any more unfair to Bush than they were to Kerry.

— Mark McKinnon

We believe that the best Web content optimization strategy is something as old as journalism itself: the shocking truth and the authentic…

— Nick Denton

My kids wouldn't dream of buying a newspaper - and we are a newspaper household.

— Andrew Marr

The real bias of the media is not to the left or to the right, but to the thin strata of economic…

— Jim Hightower