Journalist Quotes · Page 25

I didn't intend to be a novelist. I didn't intend to be anything. I thought I'd be a journalist.

— Alex Garland

I have tried to remain a working, cutting-edge journalist and I don't do it the way everybody else does it. And I…

— Dan Rather

When you are a journalist, you have a big responsibility towards your audience and it is important to respect that responsibility.

— Neeraj Kabi

I am satisfied that all politicians were meant to be journalists and all journalists meant to be politicians.

— Owen Arthur

Once journalists have been rifling through your dustbins, you do try and keep them at arms' length.

— Craig Charles

As a journalist, my job is to be dispassionate. Suddenly to be the centre of a story and to be crying, it…

— Natasha Kaplinsky

As a professional journalist, I am always looking for new ways to get paid for being motionless.

— Dave Barry

I hope to be 70 and sitting at the table with journalists, talking about my films.

— Elena Anaya

Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned…

— Chet Huntley

If a journalist shows a facility for praise he's liable to be offered a job in public relations or advertising and the…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“At last she turned to the only source she could think of: her mother. Her mother was a journalist, at least in…

— Celeste Ng

You come across words all the time that are everyday sexism. I was described as 'competently bossy' and 'bossily competent' by a…

— Clare Balding

I think journalists have the right to their opinions but I think their opinions should be based on history and what they…

— Marc Jacobs

The journalist's job is to get the story by breaking into their offices, by bribing, by seducing people, by lying, by anything…

— Robert Scheer

Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a…

— Ross Gelbspan

Most films that I do, whether successful or not, just fade away. They have their moment in the sun, then they are…

— Danny Boyle

“You should know that.” Pietr sounded serious. “You guys find a great story like this in some different zine, it gets taken…

— Clare O'Beara

How, then, has Obama been saddled with an image of being long on inspiration and short on details? The answer is that…

— Howard Kurtz

One of the skills of a journalist, though, is to find people who can teach him what he needs to know. So…

— Michael Pollan

There are flaws in the way politics is reported in this country today and we should do something about it, .. Radio…

— Tim Allen

I think movies are expressions of our imagination; they are expressions of our conscious and of our subconscious. I think that movies…

— Olivier Assayas

I do think people need to recognize that a lot of journalists want to write a story a certain way because the…

— Ray Dalio

Referring to professor Muller's Berkely Earth Surface Temperature Project, "The Best project's treatment of science and of the public has been shoddy.…

— David Robert Whitehouse

“She still loved the profession and enjoyed the lives and piece to cameras, but she knew it was all a tad too…

— Shweta Ganesh Kumar

I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night…

— Craig Ferguson

Since becoming a journalist, each time I engage with subjects I become more radicalized.

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Every journalist has a novel inside him, which is an excellent place for it.”

— Russell Lynes

As journalist, I'm responsible to the American people, not to the military of the United States.

— Amy Goodman

Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.

— Marguerite Duras

To me, David Astor was a freedom fighter. To me, he wasn't just a journalist; he was a freedom fighter.

— Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

I think I was able to endure risks not because I was ambitious about great stories but I was curious as a…

— Hark-Joon Lee

I'm not a journalist; I'm probably a horrible interviewer. The one small thing I have is I'm curious, and I'm interested in…

— Doug Aitken

Having been a journalist for thirty-nine years, I've developed a pretty thick skin.

— Pete Earley

“ became a journalist to come as close as possible to the heart of the world.”

— Henry R. Luce

“I want to be a journalist again. I want to make a difference in the world.”

— Chris Cleave

I've definitely written people e-mails telling them I've loved their stories, but that seems more like a professional journalist thing to do.

— Joel Stein

As a journalist, I think it's OK to feel - I think there's space for it. It's how you react to those…

— Stacey Dooley

To my mind, a journalist needs to espouse objectivity and distance, while a writer practises an art that is more free.

— Amitava Kumar

Journalists are interesting. They just aren't as interesting as the things they cover.

— Nora Ephron

I've been a software engineer, a novelist, a journalist, and a manager - and managing developers is easily the trickiest thing I've…

— Jon Evans