Journalists Quotes · Page 7

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

— Bill Moyers

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

— Rush Limbaugh

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

— David Remnick

Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.

— Anonymous

We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the…

— P. J. O'Rourke

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

— Anonymous

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it…

— Arnold Bennett

I do miss talking in the press, I miss meeting journalists at shows and stuff but maybe that's more out of habit…

— Peter Molyneux

I don't understand why women journalists always ask women about motherhood? It's far more important and interesting for women to talk about…

— Laetitia Casta

“We journalists love writing about eccentrics. We hate writing about impenetrable, boring people. It makes us look bad: the duller the interviewee,…

— Jon Ronson

“Remember when we were idealistic young journalists who thought we could make the world a better place? We wanted to chase out…

— Susan Schoenberger

Moving forward, investigative journalists need to train themselves to be media amphibians - just as comfortable with the classic verities of great…

— Arianna Huffington

If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year. I…

— A. N. Wilson

I developed an interest in supporting independent journalists in a way that leverages their work to the greatest extent possible, all in…

— Pierre Omidyar

When I hear so-called professional journalists ask why we have celebrities speak for us and for the animals, the environment or social…

— Paul Watson

I've had two instances when I've met journalists face to face and we've had good interviews and I've said, 'We don't have…

— Gina McKee

“Attempts to thwart or muzzle the media continued as well. At a conservative caucus meeting in Charlottetown in August 2007, journalists assembled…

— Lawrence Martin

A lot of rappers say 'I'm talking about stuff that goes on, what I grew up in, that I know about.' And…

— Stuart Scott

I believe that absolute objectivity does not exist. American journalists, although they try to be objective, always lean one way or another.…

— Tomas Borge

[I]n contrast to the common belief that they are the world's greatest cynics, the best journalists are the world's great idealists. They…

— Anna Quindlen

Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less…

— John Leo

“Media work needs ideals. Maybe thirty years from now, after I retire, I'll see the media mature and make the transition from…

— Judy Polumbaum

I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in…

— Mark Twain

About 3 million IVF babies have been born since Louise Brown's birth in 1978. Bizarrely, when this life-giving treatment was first considered,…

— Robert Winston

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

— Hunter S. Thompson

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

— Gerard Way

I don't know why we said half the stuff that we did to journalists. It was almost as if we didn't think…

— Shaun Ryder

There aren't enough good journalists. There are too many who really weren't groomed to be reporters and, as a result, some of…

— Will McDonough

Journalists grow accustomed to seeing evil and they let it pass; they proceed to approve it, and they end by committing it…

— Honore de Balzac

No foundation that I am aware of has hired ex-journalists to promote a thoroughgoing inquiry.

— Alexander Cockburn

As players we're held accountable for poor performance, I think the same should be said for journalists.

— C. J. McCollum

Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to…

— B. F. Skinner

It worries me that western journalists, especially British ones, call everyone they don't like 'marginal.'

— Margarita Simonyan

“Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks together.”

— Ann Coulter

I have such respect and awe for journalists who are able to communicate important information to the masses without sobbing.

— Janet Varney

Everyone is free to express their opinions, but I think that journalists should do it with more responsibility. They lack accuracy.

— Radamel Falcao

I don't think any of the journalists in 'Broadchurch' are villainous. I think they're all trying to do their jobs under difficult…

— Chris Chibnall

I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.

— Sade Adu

There are already robotic journalists. Sure, they aren't very good, but they're getting better faster than human journalists are.

— Sebastian Thrun

When journalists forget that our job is to question and annoy those in power, there can be huge consequences.

— Jorge Ramos