I suppose, in the end, we journalists try - or should try…

I ask the Philippines Government to put an end to journalists' killings by giving journalists' safety the priority it deserves.

— Warren Christopher

Songs are often written by people who are witnesses to history,

— George Nethercutt

I believe that the people who survive a cataclysm, rather than those who stand by and analyze it, are nearly always the more credible…

— Barbara Kingsolver

For 'Portillo's Hidden History of Britain,' I arranged to meet men and women who were witnesses to history - ordinary people who were caught…

— Michael Portillo

So much of what I say gets sensationalized and journalists have to report on scandal because that's what people are hungry to read about.

— Megan Fox

U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen…

— Robert Fisk

In Washington journalists can afford to live almost as well as people who work for a living.

— P. J. O'Rourke

The key for me with historical characters is they're interesting because they're human beings. A little bit of Hemingway goes a long way here,…

— Michael Hirst

“Are you a journalist?” “I’m a doctor.” “Good. We need doctors, Wallahi .” Sadoon scowled. “Journalists only tell lies and smuggle carpets.”

— Leslie Cockburn

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

— John Leo

Lawyers tend to be bright people. They tend to be-much more than many journalists I've encountered-sticklers for detail and accuracy, and they have a…

— Ann Coulter

Foreign journalists have to have an approved interpreter assigned them, which they have to pay for, who also acts as guide. As an Iranian,…

— Hooman Majd

It's the film journalists that I'm wary of.

— Ranvir Shorey

Journalists are notoriously easy to kid. All you have to do is speak to a journalist in a very serious tone of voice, and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“I’m a journalist, and journalists need news. Deprive them of it, and they go a bit barking. Deprive them of news long enough, and…

— Lionel Shriver