Journalism Quotes · Page 79

The journalists have obviously failed to capture my innate magnetism, humour and charisma, and they all need to be fired from their…

— Alexei Sayle

The amount of money that's being put into long-form investigative journalism has become less and less.

— Matthew Heineman

All in all, I just don't trust journalists - and I don't think it's a good practice for me to trust journalists.

— Frank Ocean

The 'New York Times' is my homepage because it forces me to go right into the news.

— Carrie Brownstein

When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The news is not a mirror of social conditions, but the report of an aspect that has obtruded itself.

— Walter Lippmann

It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network'…

— Andrea Mitchell

Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before

— Dahr Jamail

There are certain realities about the world we live in. Syria and Iraq are just not going to get on air every…

— Arwa Damon

Maybe one thing that has happened is that the claims of non-partisanship of the mainstream media have been a little bit exploded.…

— William Kristol

Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or…

— Jacob M. Appel

It has always puzzled me, in my business, that people think they have to answer questions, no matter how disagreeable or dangerous,…

— Judith Martin

The biggest danger to media, and what ultimately drove it apart from the public's trust, are the people who believe that they…

— Dana Loesch

The press always ends up being much nicer than I expect. A lot of times they say something snarky about you, but…

— Josh Schwartz

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he…

— Janet Malcolm

The traditional media does not have the kind of reporting muscle on the ground that it used to. I was very hopeful…

— Edward Greenspon

Start with local press first. Start with people you know. Don't pitch every journalist.

— Ben Parr

I worry that we're not getting enough of the news that we need to make informed judgments as citizens.

— Walter Cronkite

If you are going to emphasize certain words in the headline, be sure that they are the words that say something.

— John Caples

We've got to make sure we keep the media attention on us; being on telly and in the papers gets people interested.

— Steph Houghton

It can be difficult navigating the line between tabloid gossip and authenticity.

— Sia

I didn't have the ambition to be a broadcaster. I was going to be a newspaper reporter the rest of my life,…

— Charles Kuralt

The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will…

— Asne Seierstad

I know of no human being who has a better time than an eager and energetic young reporter.

— H. L. Mencken

At times I watch the news and see they talkin' 'bout diplomacy and they ain't got a clue my niggas ain't got…

— J Cole

I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.

— Walter Cronkite

You know the press and the TV. There are those who are favourites and those who are not. I was one of…

— Samuel Eto'o

Criticisms of mainstream media bias have been a staple of the conservative movement and talk radio from the beginning.

— Charlie Sykes

The media have been tireless in their efforts to suppress the truth about the gangster state.

— Michael Pare

In terms of mainstream media it's very difficult to break through if you're on the left.

— John McDonnell

It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press.

— Liev Schreiber

My view of journalism is that it needs to be independent but it's not independent when someone is paying the bills for…

— Peter Sunde

Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?

— Jean Anouilh

Freedom of speech and the press must be complete. But then freedom of association must be complete too.

— Vladimir Lenin

Growing up, I was going to school for broadcast journalism. I wanted to be Oprah.

— Eva Gutowski

The press Yazoo were receiving were focused on the voice, This obviously was about trends.

— Alison Moyet

Look at the declining television coverage. Look at the declining voting rate. Economics and economic news is what moves the country now,…

— Robert Teeter

In Washington journalists can afford to live almost as well as people who work for a living.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I'd worked for the 'Dallas Times Herald' for ten years, and its death was a kick in the gut the like of…

— Molly Ivins

“I'm a professional writer and I consider it part of my job to publicise my work and these days part of that…

— Sara Sheridan