Journalism Quotes · Page 131

“Magazine sent Stephen J. Dubner, an author and journalist, to write a profile of Steven D. Levitt, a heralded”

— Anonymous

People have a responsibility, especially with today's media, to read between the lines.

— Rob Lowe

News isn't simply debating a statement from the Commons - it is now often about television and popular culture within a broader…

— Richard Bacon

We only think about the difficult people and the horrible things that happen. That's what gets all the media attention.

— Tenzin Palmo

I'd actually argue that the best thing to happen to the 'Washington Post' was hiring Marty Baron, maybe the greatest newspaper editor…

— Franklin Foer

That's what I think a journalist from the '70s and '80s should look like - as though he has led a full…

— Bradley Walsh

Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry.

— David Riesman

I hope that many visual journalists will be hired or funded along the way as well - we urgently need their perspectives.

— Fred Ritchin

Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no…

— David Shields

[On journalists:] They are the scavengers of society who, possessing no guts of their own, tear out the guts of celebrities. They…

— Caitlin Thomas

“Opponents past and present have the same essential weakness about them: first they want to use you, then they want to be…

— Julian Assange

I get really frustrated during a crisis when I go through all the cable channels and find - very often with the…

— Howard Stringer

The full impact of printing did not become possible until the adoption of the Bill of Rights in the United States with…

— Harold Innis

I think that's a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble,…

— Biz Stone

I grew up a child of Watergate. It gave me a good dose of skepticism about authority. One of my favorite movies…

— Chris Carter

All they expected me to do was rip and read the wire 'leads,' without doing any original reporting. It was pretty basic,…

— Andrea Mitchell

Fox News is hated because they're elitists, and the worst winners television's ever seen.

— Keith Olbermann

Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or…

— Michael Dirda

One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they're…

— Robert Fisk

Whereas if you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.

— Lance Ito

The Washington Post was interesting because it's such a politically minded newspaper.

— Rachel McAdams

When Arianna Huffington founded 'The Huffington Post' in 2005, a whole new era of journalism began.

— Hubert Burda

I've been a journalist for too long to stop calling myself a journalist, and also when I'm doing 'Fake or Fortune?' I'm…

— Fiona Bruce

I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem…

— Walter Cronkite

The autobiographer works in a treacherous terrain. The journalist has a much safer job.

— Janet Malcolm

With media, it's never bad-to-good. It's always just moving from different to different. Faster, more stuff, but there's always good, more good,…

— Dan Harmon

You know, most reporters can't go back to the towns they wrote stories about. I never wrote that kind of story.

— Charles Kuralt

I think the media could be a very good force for good, and I think Hollywood can, as well.

— Mike Farrell

There won't be editors in the future with the Internet world, with citizen reporting. That doesn't scare me.

— Matt Drudge

As reporters, we not only deliver the news of the day. We must also defend the truth. And just because we are…

— Jim Acosta

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

— George Orwell

Without the New York Times, there is no blog community. They'd have nothing to blog about.

— Malcolm Gladwell

Frankly, returning the briefing is something that sends a message to the world that we're not afraid to engage. We're not afraid.…

— Jen Psaki

The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.

— James Woods

“My first ever part-time job was working in a newsagent’s sorting out the pick’n’mix.”

— Scarlett Moffatt

People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of…

— Aaron Carter

The media I've had a lot to do with is lazy. We fed them and they ate it every day.

— Michael Deaver

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible.

— Joshua Micah Marshall

Every good newspaper is muckraking to some degree. It's part of our job. Where there's muck, we ought to rake it.

— Anonymous

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs for ever and ever

— Oscar Wilde