Journalist Quotes · Page 14

Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.

— Thalia

My dad was very successful as a journalist, so I didn't want to be one. I wanted to be a novelist.

— Giles Coren

What I love most about Norway is you ladies. Back home I'm used to fat and hairy women journalists.

— Diego Maradona

Journalists should have been the first to tell people what Obamacare would mean to them. They are now the last to figure…

— Rush Limbaugh

He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn.

— Robertson Davies

As the saying goes: "If you're not part of the solution, you're a newspaper columnist."

— Dave Barry

Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work.

— David Remnick

To be completely honest, I never thought I could become a model growing up. I actually wanted to be an entertainment journalist.

— Winnie Harlow

“[O]nce demagogy and falsehoods become routine, there isn’t much for the political journalist to do except handicap the race and report on…

— George Packer

There is nothing remarkable about having media and foreign embassy contacts. When I lived in Saudi Arabia as a journalist, this was…

— Jamal Khashoggi

“Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist,…

— Ian Fleming

I still have not given up the idea of becoming a journalist, but at 17 I decided to follow my heart and…

— Mackenzie Astin

The most important thing for anyone, I think, is to be engaged, whether you're an artist or a journalist is to be…

— Billy Bragg

Well I think we can't avoid covering the news and when the president says something like that you're the enemy of the…

— Jim Acosta

When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, you have to take a stand as a reporter…

— Jorge Ramos

I couldn't imagine what it's like to be a journalist talking about music. You're left with empty descriptions; you probably have to…

— Ariel Pink

I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book…

— Cyril Connolly

When you talk to women who were working as print journalists or in broadcasting in the '50s, and then you talk to…

— Romola Garai

Every day, there'd be somebody interviewing me as a "lesbian living in Russia." It got to the point where I would joke…

— Masha Gessen

“No one has a monopoly on the truth, but the whole premise of our democracy is that truth and justice must win…

— Dan Rather

They [candidates] say, "I don't want to say anything controversial." And so nobody covers them. Then they blame the journalists, saying "Why…

— Roger Ailes

It's a lot of accumulated joy and tension and all kinds of emotions just pouring out of all us. We've all been…

— Jennifer Aniston

When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were…

— Lawrence Wright

I can work in London. A British journalist asked me if I had any trouble working with an English crew, as an…

— William Monahan

There's a lot of people who feel there's a tabloid journalist who had it coming.

— Ralph Fiennes

I like it when journalists are nice to me, and it's happening more and more.

— Anonymous

You never know when you might become the most important journalist in the world.

— Tim Pool

I dont think I ever wanted to be a journalist - I was more interested in what comes from being a journalist.

— Benjamin Booker

She ate a television journalist for breakfast and, feeling peckish, bit off some reporters' heads at a press conference.

— Trevor Fishlock

I started working as a journalist under Bush, then Clinton, then Bush, then Obama.

— Sharyl Attkisson

I can't remember a single occasion when I have been kind to a journalist.

— Bernie Ecclestone

I'm not a liberal or conservative journalist, I'm saying conservative-owned media corporations seem to be treated differently.

— Sharyl Attkisson

How did I get hooked? Well, it's something like you journalists having a drink after work

— Tyrell Biggs

I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist.

— Diablo Cody

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

— Nicolas Berggruen

If you consider the great journalists in history, you don't see too many objective journalists on that list.

— Hunter S. Thompson

As I point out in the very first pages of 'Into the Wild,' I approached this book not as a normal, you…

— Jon Krakauer

The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff…

— Alex Gibney

Listen, I can't stop anybody from having an opinion, whether they be a player, an ex-player or journalist or whatever.

— Martin O'Neill

I think that a lot of journalists don't really listen to music before they review it.

— Gerard Way