Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
I've never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because of bad cartoons or editorials. If that were the case, I wouldn't have… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cable news channels have cleverly seized on the creed of objectivity and redefined it in populist terms. They attack news based… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
They are evil people, the press, the media, they are bad people, and nobody, nobody lies like they do. I never like… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I do not believe 'Newsweek' is the only catcher in the rye between democracy and ignorance, but I think we're one of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last 'generalist' in economics, with interests that range from mathematical… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
If I want to spend the rest of my life reading one day's output of information, which is about what it would… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many times I've been with very smart, knowledgeable Homeland Security experts who are essentially tasked with saving… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press would be an empty sound, and no man would venture to write on any subject, however, pure… — Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine Copy Share Image
The secret of any kind of reporting is to go with a guide. So if you, you're going to see Hezbollah in… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
A person has already made the effort once they open a paper or turn on the news. They want to know what's… — Liam Cunningham Copy Share Image
Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship… — Morley Safer Copy Share Image
As for documentary, it was a natural progression from my earlier career in journalism. The two media are connected, but of course… — Nancy Kates Copy Share Image
A journalist gathers information for a media outlet that disseminates the information through a broadly defined 'medium' - including newspaper, nonfiction book,… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
It's difficult to be the spokesperson for something that internally is falling apart. That's a tremendous amount of pressure to put on… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
It became very clear to me that Yooralla was not as interested in media coverage that explored issues faced by people with… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
[On journalists:] ... however lyingly libellous they may be: nobody can seriously hurt the reputation of a Great person. If he is… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
“The great danger in the South comes precisely from the fact that the public is not informed. Newspapers shirk notoriously their editorial… — John Howard Griffin Copy Share Image
It wasn't a direct route. I began as a freelance reporter. That's an important distinction, because people who rise through the ranks… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Of course, formulas always existed in journalism. When I was just getting into the business, 'Time' and 'Newsweek' knew if they could… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularly do, what… — Amy Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
The American people were really not 100% convinced that this idea of default was really going to occur, and I think the… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
The mismanagement of American newspapering is quite remarkable. But all of the fellows responsible are now on a golf course in Hilton… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“I've had our paper's gossip column since last month. It is egalitarian. I look for people who are quite obscure, and report… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
I am a writer, a professional journalist with serious credentials in Crime, Craziness, and Politics. I have mingled with dangerous criminals and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The process of creating new, democratic organs of government power is beginning, and, as never before, the greatest responsibility rests with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I say my work is travel, that's what I'm doing. And part of being biracial and multicultural is I'm always playing… — Faith Adiele Copy Share Image
And it is that one percent, the heads of large corporations, who control the policies of news media and determine what you… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
We're going to develop - what we want to do is to provide the viewers with what they want from CNN and… — Connie Chung Copy Share Image
“The Press will not be free to tell lies. That is not freedom for the people, but a tyranny over their minds… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
I have always been very open and honest about this part of my life with my friends, my family, and my colleagues.… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but… — David Cross Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why are they reading the newspaper?' When… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image