Journalist Quotes · Page 23

In the end I'm still a writer. I'm still a journalist, and my first responsibility is to my readers. That's where I…

— Michael Pollan

Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism.

— Hedrick Smith

My father was a motorsports journalist and a motorbike fan. He gave me my motocross bike.

— Jacky Ickx

I'm a reasonably accomplished journalist. I've worked as an investigative journalist, I've done crime beat stuff.

— Brianna Wu

It is no good saying we [journalists] must report only what is true because what is true cannot always be proven.

— John Humphrys

Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.

— Richard Engel

A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the…

— Bill Walsh

Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.

— Roger Mudd

I'm not a member of a political party, and I feel very, very comfortable being independent. Even if I weren't a journalist…

— Jake Tapper

Asking journalists to denounce leaks because of their deleterious effects on the functioning of government is as hopeless as asking an airline…

— Benjamin Wittes

I don't think there is one size that fits all [] I've been to too many meetings with journalists who spent the…

— Steve Ballmer

“When a journalist in the audience asked if sticking solely to RSS feeds made her miss the “broader picture,” she snapped, “I’m…

— Mark Bauerlein

I know that people hate me. And I know I'm just a hack journalist and what we do on 'Lifestyles' isn't what…

— Robin Leach

It amazes me to witness the masochism with which some journalists characterize their industry as a dying species. The future belongs to…

— Mathias Dopfner

...opening up a newspaper is the key to looking classy and smart. Never mind the bronze-plated stuff about the role of the…

— Garrison Keillor

The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Every writer thinks, I'm the journalist…

— Ricky Martin

The Trump campaign management team had to be fired a month or so ago because of those shadowy connections with pro-Putin forces.…

— Tim Kaine

At certain times each year, we journalists do almost nothing except apply for the Pulitzers and several dozen other major prizes. During…

— Dave Barry

I think the worst thing we can do is to concede to fanaticism its devotion, say. Well, you have to understand, these…

— Adam Gopnik

I think all of us in the pursuit of more perfect version of the truth and the story need to reckon with…

— Lydia Polgreen

The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are…

— P. J. O'Rourke

My character is different from all of the Elves you've met before, in that she's really young. And I keep telling journalists…

— Evangeline Lilly

Because I would never work for a niche publication or a niche program on television and because I am a journalist and…

— Gwen Ifill

I know of only one country, at least to my knowledge, which has a dissident culture where leading figures, I mean, the…

— Noam Chomsky

I wanted to be a journalist, I thought it was glamorous and that I'd meet beautiful women in the rain.

— Bill Nighy

In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.

— Robert Fisk

I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.

— Kirsty Gallacher

The journalist should be on his guard against publishing what is false in taste or exceptionable in morals.

— William C. Bryant

All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors.

— Toby Jones

It's hard to market a movie when you're at the mercy of critics and journalists.

— Harvey Weinstein

Portland calls itself a 'sanctuary city,' but it's nothing of the sort for a law-abiding journalist.

— Andy Ngo

I don't believe any Western journalists, quite frankly. I believe they're liars until proven otherwise.

— Anonymous

“The thrill of working in this building, with its iconic globe on top, would never fade.”

— Gwenda Bond

It's not easy, but I truly that think being a good listener is an important part of being a good journalist.

— Emily Chang

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

— Ken Auletta

The journalist cannot create his subjects any more than the analyst can create his patients.

— Janet Malcolm

For somebody who is a journalist, I can be awfully unobservant sometimes.

— Patricia Marx

“VW used to mean FAHRVERGNUGEN and now it's FARFROMUNION! Birgit Von Schondorf”

— Birgit Von Schondorf

Of necessity, we made the discovery that it is easier to turn poets into business journalists than to turn bookkeepers into writers.

— Henry R. Luce

Colleagues will malign you if you’re a moderately successful journalist,

— Robert Fisk