Journalism Quotes · Page 126

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of…

— Anatole France

I've stopped reading news and even in the movies and web-series I watch, I'm ensuring that I'm watching only positive stuff.

— Tejaswi Madivada

Investigative journalism is never mass-based; it's very focused, and you want people who are passionate about it to take it.

— Maria Ressa

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.

— Paul Weyrich

We were badly held back not just by the technology, but by the culture of journalism.

— Ezra Klein

Look, I don't want to edit the 'Scotsman.' I have too many other things going on. I have four newspapers to run…

— Andrew Neil

“Conventional wisdom in Galbraith's view must be simple, convenient, comfortable and comforting - though not necessarily true.”

— Steven D. Levitt

“Wednesday night. Faber shared the news on Twitter, announcing that the deal would be made on Thursday morning. The”

— Anonymous

When I started writing this blog more than years ago, it was in response to traditional media's habit of twisting interviews to…

— Mark Cuban

American news organizations are superior because, unlike so many other government-controlled and censored presses from China to much of the Arab world,…

— Norah Vincent

The Washington Post is and has been the greatest historic competitor of the New York Times. Half of me, though, the unselfish…

— Dean Baquet

“This 'vampire' stuff is to stay right in this room. Until we have the assailant in custody we say nothing about these…

— Jeff Rice

I do a lot of reading of news so I can be smarter, and I do a lot of watching TV news…

— Lizz Winstead

The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I count some of them as friends - also some of…

— Daniel Craig

There's something missing in all this new new media craziness, and that is something that uses celebrity news as a way to…

— Jessica Williams

Apart from a commendable determination to discomfit Trump and members of his inner circle (select military figures excepted, at least for now),…

— Andrew Bacevich

I'd been in journalism about two weeks when I realized I would do just about anything to avoid writing, and over the…

— Tucker Carlson

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

— Anthony Sampson

Depending on what state you live in, you may only have right-wing talk radio and FOX or CBN with MSNBC three hundred…

— Adam McKay

Media houses should only hire people with a clean background to give their expert opinion.

— Shahid Afridi

I hire a lot of hosts, reporters, producers, and I hire people who care about the news.

— Cenk Uygur

If they are not positive about the run, I won't talk to them. I'm not here to play games with the media.

— Terry Fox

Wouldn't it be great if our national news media had standards as high as the National Football League's?

— Rush Limbaugh

This is what it's all about. From what I could see, you could get a bunch of people together, whip up the…

— William Safire

If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes…

— Barry Ritholtz

The art of a news reporter is to learn how to lull a victim, because all good reporters are confidence tricksters in…

— Derek Tangye

I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us.

— Bob Woodward

a sensation is always the same as a piece of news, and a piece of news never lives long.

— Jostein Gaarder

A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand.

— Karl Kraus

“The more interviews that an expert had done with the press, Tetlock found, the worse his predictions tended to be.”

— Nate Silver

Do you know what White House correspondents call actors who pose as reporters? Anchors.

— Jay Leno

I took journalism classes and television production classes, always volunteering to appear on camera.

— Ryan Clark

“Could newspapers now be held hostage by any dangerous lunatic who wanted his opinions heard?”

— John E. Douglas

You know, honestly - look, I'm not a journalist. This is the first, you know, tragedy that I have covered on the…

— Glenn Beck

“The Press is the living jury of the Nation." James Gordon Bennett, editor of the New York Herald in 1841”

— Daniel Stashower

Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.

— Leslie Moonves

The best journalism is sometimes about footnotes—when we write small to say something big.

— Anthony Shadid

Almost every media organization is doing something with live events now, and that's because they feel they can break through that way.

— Tina Brown

...I gave up on being a journalist - I thought having a point of view was more important than being objective.

— Annie Leibovitz

As long as a journalist shows fairness and honesty in his or her work, their private life shouldn't matter.

— Anderson Cooper