Journalism Quotes · Page 94

I wholeheartedly agree that many media 'standards' can feel disingenuous or, in fact, be a cover for less-than-honest behavior.

— Ryan Holiday

With public television, they're making things that aren't driven by advertisers. They're one of the only platforms where we can really mine…

— Roy Choi

I'm never surprised by the insensitivity of 'The New York Times' editorial board.

— Anonymous

If you're really invested in feeling bad about the world, there are a lot of media outlets out there that you can…

— Daryn Kagan

For some reason, our media are fascinated by stories that appear to harm American National interests.

— Bob Tyrrell

Newspapers are even worse for me than ice cream; headlines, and the big issues that generate the headlines, are pure fat.

— John Irving

When journalists are 'accused' of being 'advocates', that means: challenging and deviating from DC orthodoxies.

— Glenn Greenwald

Even China's leaders routinely let the news media pool in, though they do their best to ignore them.

— David E. Sanger

Even wars, big conflicts that have drawn a lot of news coverage, sometimes seem to me to have a center that hasn't…

— William Finnegan

Generally it's not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I'm not a journalist any more. I don't have to stick a microphone up somebody's nostril and I don't have a camera…

— Gerald Seymour

What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have…

— Esther Dyson

The media doesn't really help you. Today, they are talking about me. Tomorrow, they will talk about someone else. There is always…

— Antara Mali

With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not…

— Samuel Hopkins Adams

I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to…

— Groucho Marx

Everything in journalism is about the detail that makes the whole, the attempts to reproduce speech patterns while not actually quoting the…

— Neil Gaiman

We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.

— Carroll O'Connor

“Satisfying news hunger no longer involves a twice daily diet of a morning newspaper and evening TV news bulletin: news comes in…

— Ian Hargreaves

You had journalist saying during the campaign that Donald Trump compels them to suspend all objective standards of journalism.

— Kellyanne Conway

The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.

— Walter Cronkite

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

— John Byrne

I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.

— Felix Dennis

I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.

— Edmund Wilson

Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

— Andrew Vachss

I have been asking if I'm an activist or a journalist. And my answer is very simple. I'm just a journalist who…

— Jorge Ramos

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

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

— Michael Pare

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

— Charlie Sykes

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

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

— John McDonnell

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

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

— Liev Schreiber

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