Journalist Quotes · Page 19

I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journalist that a subject is out…

— James Nesbitt

I wanted to be a journalist. I used to write articles at university about politics.

— Ana Patricia Botin

Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker of hope.

— Paul Simon

Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today.

— Helmut Schmidt

My dad's a journalist, and he travelled a lot when I was young. There is no way my mother could have done…

— Raquel Cassidy

“A journalist who doesn't know how to find a phone number no matter how secret it is should change his profession.”

— Henning Mankell

My own special relationship with America began at an early age. My father, a fellow journalist, named me after Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

— Lionel Barber

“At the back of my mind I wanted to be a journalist when I grew up since I didn’t seem to be…

— Ian Colquhoun

“I imagined it was far better to be optimistic, to proceed assuming wherever you could that you had cared enough, that you'd…

— Gwenda Bond

I guess you could say I've written a lot about one thing as a journalist. But I hardly ever saw it as…

— Alex Tizon

I think any journalist who spends time in a place realizes that there are lots of stories around beyond their primary story.…

— Joe Sacco

It's hard any time people are sitting down and looking at you across a camera and saying, "I believe that you guys…

— Brian McGinn

The Obama administration has attempted to prosecute more journalists and journalistic sources under the same Espionage Act she was being investigated under…

— Julian Assange

“When it comes to arrogance, power, and lack of accountability, journalists are probably the only people on the planet who make lawyers…

— Steven Brill

A journalist and an information architect face exactly the same problem - how to give shape to the pile of information in…

— Jesse James Garrett

My inclination, as an old-school, classically trained journalist, is not to go with a story unless I have it hard. It's not…

— Wolf Blitzer

I like women, especially beautiful ones. If they have a good face and figure, I would much prefer to watch them being…

— Dario Argento

It was nerve-wracking [to unleash 'Life of Pi' to the world]. The first show to the journalists, that was the first one,…

— Ang Lee

I came up in this industry at a time where you had to be a journalist. You had to break stories. You…

— Stephen A. Smith

Once, a French journalist told me that all my films are the same. I said, 'Excuse me? I work hard to make…

— Danny Boyle

Being an American journalist can put people on the defensive. In countries where people assume the press is partisan, like in Lebanon,…

— Annia Ciezadlo

I must work, so as not to be a fool, to get on, to become a journalist, because that's what I want!...…

— Anne Frank

The Washington Post is and has been the greatest historic competitor of the New York Times. Half of me, though, the unselfish…

— Dean Baquet

If you close your eyes you can imagine the hackers sitting in a room, combing through the documents to find the ones…

— Aaron Sorkin

I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.

— Hamza Yusuf

I chose to write from different perspectives despite its complexity because it is what I have always done as a journalist.

— Fiona Barton

No one in my family was a journalist, and it didn't seem like a real job. Part of me still doesn't think…

— Mary Pilon

A good journalist is not the one that writes what people say, but the one that writes what he is supposed to…

— Todor Zhivkov

Personally, as a print journalist, I always found the most interesting stories to be the ones hacks talked about in the bar…

— Nick Denton

Whatever my critics say, I've been a hard-core journalist all my career.

— Jason Whitlock

I never intended to make a living from music. That's the funny thing. I wanted to be a journalist.

— Pete Seeger

“I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.”

— Christopher Hitchens

There's no law preventing a journalist from publishing whatever they want.

— Asha Rangappa

My challenge was even greater as a journalist, because this was happening in my own backyard.

— Paula Zahn

Having a parent who served in the military has made me a better journalist.

— Harris Faulkner

It was always amusing to be inside Apple and read what journalists said we were doing

— Donald A. Norman

I've said what I'm prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you're going to tell them a whole…

— Wendy Cope

I always wanted to be part of the media. I knew I wanted to work as a journalist.

— Ana Kasparian

I don't claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.

— Michael Arrington

When my younger brother started working as a journalist, he supported me.

— Sanjay Mishra