Journalism Quotes · Page 20

Once again I stopped listening to the news this week.

— Donella Meadows

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

— A. J. Liebling

Our corrupt, partisan media are embarrassing.

— Mollie Hemingway

Clearly, you can't believe everything you read in the press.

— Jan Koum

What people see in the news are places where things have not going so well.

— Diana L. Eck

I don't care what the headline is. I want the results.

— Bruce Rauner

You say something stupid and the next morning you're in the headlines.

— Barry Manilow

So many people who criticize Fox News don't watch Fox News.

— Ed Henry

More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels.

— John Selden

I couldn't say a specific thing, but the media is not really held to high standards anymore.

— Scott Eastwood

I don't like news channels so I have six websites that I check and I get the daily update.

— Jen Kirkman

Journalism is straying into entertainment. The lines between serious news segments, news entertainment, and news comedy are blurring.

— Drew Curtis

My role as a broadcast journalist is to analyse information and pass it on to the community. And also as a journalist…

— Norman Swan

“Political pundits are under professional obligation to regard the obvious as being too obvious.”

— P. J. O'Rourke

Whoever controls the flow of information dictates our perceptions and perspectives; whoever controls the news shapes our destiny.

— George Clinton

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

— Lance Ito

There's a lot of hand-wringing going on about the death of journalism and particularly the death of investigative journalism. What I see…

— Heather Brooke

The danger in media concentration comes not from the concentration, but instead from the feudalism that this concentration, tied to the change…

— Lawrence Lessig

If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom.…

— Robert Cailliau

Some of our newspapers and magazines are more concerned with the welfare of their advertisers than they are with the dissemination of…

— J. Paul Getty

“A prize-winning science reporter, Simons had become the number-two editor at the Post a year before. An intent, sensitive man with a…

— Carl Bernstein

I hate talking to media. I hate it, man. You have to. But it's crazy. I thought there were only two things…

— D'Angelo Russell

You have to understand that Roger Ailes was a king. He was on the cover of multiple industry publications as the most…

— Megyn Kelly

The main reason why historians have skated over the relationship of Victorian PMs with the press is that they haven't been looking…

— Jane Ridley

The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It's all crap.

— Ray Bradbury

I flinch when I see my name in the newspapers.

— Tom Stoppard

Journalists should be watchdogs, not lapdogs.

— Newton Lee

I can't believe the news today, I can't close my eyes and make it go away.

— U2

You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.

— Adam Rapp

I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.

— Laura Bush

Even journalism has ethics and everyone should follow them.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

Journalism is often simply the industrialisation of gossip.

— Andrew Marr

The media is really failing the American people.

— Ken Cuccinelli

If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.

— James Reston

We need a free press. We must have it. It's vital.

— John McCain

Don't believe your own press, and don't give speeches.

— Sergio Marchionne

I'm Kevin Nealon, and that's news to me.

— Kevin Nealon

But having said that, there's also a sea change in attitude towards media.

— Anonymous

The tragedy of journalism is that these are people doing their best work.

— Tom Stoppard

News may not be very profitable anymore, but it sure is popular.

— Ari Melber