Journalism Quotes · Page 56

“The news is just the story of the same thing happening to different people.”

— Whiskey Britches

I read the newspaper, but I live in my own little bubble.

— Ira Glass

I condemn the national gay press for its emphasis on consumerism.

— Harry Hay

We can try to understand the New York Times effect on man.

— The Bee Gees

I know the difference between journalism and a slogan.

— Aaron Brown

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

— Sydney Schanberg

Owning a newspaper does not confer immunity.

— Alexander Lebedev

“That’s why I refused. But after the media”

— J.A. Konrath

Whatever is going on in the news and whoever is in the spotlight is up for grabs and fodder for satire.

— Randy Rainbow

The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass…

— James T. Farrell

I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.

— Jenna Bush

They [in the New York Times] are really, really bad people. The largest shareholder in the Times is Carlos Slim.

— Donald Trump

I never intended to be a journalist. Frankly, I don't think I ever was a journalist. I backed into it.

— Laurence Shames

I doubt there's ever been a true thing said on Fox. Maybe the weather report, maybe not.

— Fran Lebowitz

I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations.

— Eric Schmidt

I like to read the news, but when I pull up a Japanese site, and an article comes up with my face,…

— Ichiro Suzuki

It's easy to complain about the obvious reality that our political media are completely corrupted and engage in propaganda, not journalism. But…

— Mollie Hemingway

My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people…

— Joan Didion

In order to have quality journalism you need to have a good income stream, and no Internet model has produced a way…

— Bill Bryson

“If the phone rings...then you and I, greedy newshounds that we are, will jump up -- even if it rings during the…

— Sue Merrell

There was also a hunger strike in front of the National Press Club, which seemed an odd place to have a hunger…

— P. J. O'Rourke

My mother sent me to speech classes, but the other kids still teased me. I was shy. I stooped. Instead of talking,…

— Colman Domingo

I think the media has got into this Enquirer mentality. Years ago, legitimate press didn't really concern itself with sordid details of…

— Joan Jett

As a print journalist, if you hear a rumour you try to stand it up and if you can't, the story dies.…

— Nick Denton

We're going to fisk the 'New York Times.'

— Dana Loesch

Liberal papers are not necessarily liberal.

— Julian Assange

Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled.

— Malcolm Gladwell

A reporter is never put off by somebody not wanting to be interviewed.

— Nat Hentoff

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.

— Tina Brown

The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

— James F. Cooper

(on fox news)… it's like watching a Disney movie about the news.

— Stephen Colbert

Free media is very essential for the democratic process and... development.

— Hailemariam Desalegn

Cable news is 24 hours long, so you have to fill it up with something.

— James Bobin

I think of myself as a journalist and a storyteller.

— Soledad O'Brien

“I could put the journal in journalist, but I’d rather supply my diary.”

— Jarod Kintz

Folks who go through the tabloids ought to have to be lied to.

— Jerry Seinfeld

I wrote about four novels before I wrote a word of journalism.

— Francine Prose

I got my job through the New York Times. [Written underneath:] So did Castro.

— Robert Reisner

News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all

— Gay Talese

It was a short one-paragraph item in the morning edition.

— Haruki Murakami