Journalism Quotes · Page 98

I'm not a big fan of regulation: anyone who likes freedom of the press can't be.

— Julian Assange

It seems like everyone's got an agenda, and the agenda seems to be selling magazines or air time with sensational stories.

— Scott Weiland

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor is it a profession.

— Henry R. Luce

There are newsweeklies that are dead. Some may still be walking, but they're dead.

— Norman Pearlstine

We do the press because we know logically it influences how we are perceived, but we don't pay attention to it after…

— Fab Moretti

I realized there was a better way to broadcast the news that empowered people to believe they could overcome challenges.

— Michelle Gielan

The fundamentals of what journalism is about don't necessarily change. What will change is the delivery of news.

— Stephen Kinzer

When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.

— Kapil Dev

Political correctness is the fascism of the 90's, it is this rigid feeling that you have to keep your ideas and your…

— Roger Ebert

Join me in reaching out to young journalists in our classrooms ... or in your own newsrooms. They need our help along…

— Willow Bay

“‎Theorists of journalism have long noted parallels to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle in physics: by reporting on something, one subtly but irrevocably changes…

— Ben Yagoda

My journalistic heroes are all the guys like Peter Arnett of Vietnam, and my style in journalism is you got to stand…

— Johnny Colt

Newspapers are technologically obsolete. In the days of instant electronic communications, its crazy to have to print these newspapers at a central…

— Ted Turner

“I pick up a copy of Newsweek on the plane and immediately notice how biased, slanted, and opinionated all the U.S. newsmagazine…

— David Byrne

Frightening media messages...pervade the news business, which really ought to be called "the bad news business" for its preoccupation with disaster and…

— Michael Medved

“As a journalist, he always felt a sense of commitment not only to the piece he had written, but to the individual,…

— Bandi

It's hard to listen to the news every day and have everyone saying you're the Antichrist.

— Erin Duffy

As a war correspondent, you have to weigh the risk you run against the story you can get.

— Asne Seierstad

Journalism is "a low trade and a habit worse than heroin, a strange seedy world of misfits and drunkards and failures.

— Hunter S. Thompson

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

— Jim Hightower

I still get my news from the newspaper in the morning. I just have an affection for paper, and that's no secret,…

— Dave Eggers

It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it.

— Karl Kraus

Cable news tends to be talking points - you don't have that much time to substantively unpack an issue.

— Margaret Hoover

I never look at the newspaper in the morning. That's the worst thing you can do with your brain.

— Steven Holl

One of the most powerful defences the media can offer for controversial actions is, of course, public interest.

— Rowan Williams

“the easy bit – passing the material to sympathetic journalists – was proving tricky.”

— Luke Harding

“Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.”

— Clay Shirky

Why are the mainstream buzz things rarely contemporary? It doesn't happen very often. It's hard to feel culpable or implicated or even…

— Paul Beatty

I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started…

— Ted Turner

It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.

— Jerry Seinfeld

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always…

— Maureen Dowd

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.

— Maria Shriver

I ask the Philippines Government to put an end to journalists' killings by giving journalists' safety the priority it deserves.

— Warren Christopher

I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.

— Dana Perino

I always felt journalists had a very clear idea of what they wanted to write about me before the interview began.

— Ronald Frame

Most Americans may not realize that the news they consume is driven in part by the media mantra, 'if it bleeds, it…

— John Prendergast

I think a lot of people in television news look at the cable networks with great envy.

— Chris Wallace

I am a news presenter, a news broadcaster, an anchorman, a managing editor - not a commentator or analyst. I feel no…

— Walter Cronkite

I'm a pundit. I'm, like, paid to be a narcissistic blowhard and be in front of the camera.

— David Brooks

I am someone that follows the news and reads newspapers yet what do you believe and what don't you.

— PJ Harvey