Journalism Quotes by Jill Abramson

I think that a great newspaper is one that puts a real premium on digging to get the story behind the story.

— Jill Abramson

I've taught a college journalism course at two universities where my students taught me more than I did them about how political…

— Jill Abramson

The printed newspaper is a powerful showcase for news, opinion and advertising.

— Jill Abramson

I have heard Obama officials say more than once, 'You will have blood on your hands if you publish this story.'

— Jill Abramson

You can verify that in news meetings I sometimes say, 'This is skewed too far to the left,' or 'The mix of…

— Jill Abramson

I think about the question of perspective in reporting all the time, and since I spent 20 years of my career in…

— Jill Abramson

As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has…

— Jill Abramson

Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was…

— Jill Abramson

What I hold dear is well-known to all of my colleagues. And, really, The Times is the kind of place, the greatest…

— Jill Abramson

Budget cuts are a sad reality in most newsrooms, and I am concerned that they reduce the collective muscle of journalists who…

— Jill Abramson

I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the serendipity of stumbling across…

— Jill Abramson

I think our primary function is to create the strongest, deepest, most interesting news report there is in the world.And whether it's…

— Jill Abramson