Journalism Quotes · Page 81

The evening news is evolving rapidly, and I think we have to be extraordinarily nimble.

— David Muir

Is there Gawker ethics? I mean, I guess there's Gawker ethics. It's a dangerous thing to talk about.

— Nick Denton

“journalists who inform society about and thus protect it from cheats and freeloaders. Most”

— Yuval Noah Harari

A city with one newspaper... is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass.

— A. J. Liebling

Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting.

— Harold Evans

What Adam McKay did with illuminating the financial crisis in 'The Big Short,' he's now doing with the media in 'Succession.'

— Jeremy Strong

NBC has suspended Brian Williams for six months without pay. Williams said he's not worried because soon his veterans benefits will kick…

— Conan O'Brien

You know how the press is: If I mention one mistake, that's the only thing that bothers me unless I mention all…

— Neil Young

Steve Bannon has quoted as lamenting the fact that he predicts a "Fox News" that will be more centrist in the future.…

— Megyn Kelly

The media is in the business of finding exceptions to everyday life. Bad things are still the exception. That's good, because once…

— Tom Bodett

“In our experience, complicated leaks—and the Toll Collect contract material was enormously complicated—had to be published by the traditional media in digestible…

— Daniel Domscheit-Berg

New York Times, Washington Post, AP, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC. And they're all the same thing. If you miss one of those,…

— Rush Limbaugh

“Generals, on the average, are far less bellicose than journalists or patriotic housewives: They know the horrors of a war and they…

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

You can't listen to the news. You have to go with the facts. You need to use a logical approach and have…

— Blair Hull

I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate…

— Angelina Jolie

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.…

— Thomas Jefferson

Fake news was manufactured to the tune of millions of dollars in an attempt to discredit my story.

— Clare Rewcastle Brown

The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Had it not been for the emergence of OTT platforms, Kaafir' would still be a story on papers.

— Mohit Raina

“The stories understandably frightened the public, and those fears encouraged more media coverage, the basic mechanism of an availability cascade.”

— Daniel Kahneman

Not a single story on 'BBC World News' is any different from the British foreign policy.

— Margarita Simonyan

You can't complain about the pressures, the paparazzi, the madness. Because that is the job. I've always understood that's the deal.

— Avril Lavigne

I think the relation between the monarchy and the press is very much a two-way street.

— Anthony Holden

“Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that…

— Brandon Collier

Our reporters do not cover stories from their point of view. They are presenting them from nobodys point of view.

— Richard S. Salant

Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once.

— Cyril Connolly

I'm fascinated by journalism. I put a keen eye, not a negative eye, on its role, particularly how it is changed by…

— Robert Redford

The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.

— Alexander Cockburn

Reporters have an obligation to report accurately and fairly on all issues they cover, especially ones as important as energy and the…

— Michael Shellenberger

“Everyone goes into journalism for different reasons—and they’re often idealistic ones.”

— Thomas L. Friedman

I think documentary filmmakers need as much protection as possible under journalist's privilege. How else is the public to know what is…

— Robert Redford

Opinion polls sponsored by newspapers were traditionally meant to bring to the fore the mood of the people objectively.

— N. Bhaskara Rao

One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.

— Jessica Savitch

The people may not be like that, but I think the media had a very dirty role in spoiling relations between us…

— Shahid Afridi

The Internet has essentially democratized the music industry in terms of what is popular and it's democratized the music journalism industry as…

— Anthony Fantano

I wrote newspaper articles professionally for seven years, and I love newspapers.

— Al Gore

Producing in-depth, thoughtful, well-reported journalism is difficult and expensive.

— Katharine Viner

I have frequently been misrepresented. I don't hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.

— Prince Philip

I had a job on a newspaper in Wisconsin, and I started off as most reporters did back then: writing obits and…

— Scott Glenn

I had gone to all the big stories of the '80s, which was one of the most fertile times in American journalism,…

— Tom Brokaw