Journalism Quotes · Page 25

Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same things had happened for every man. Poetry…

— Archibald MacLeish

There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever.

— Dan Rather

There could be constitutional problems with executive detention if it is seen to be arbitrary. I didn't actually say that the NSW…

— George Brandis

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

— Nora Ephron

I worked for a newspaper in Europe for, I lived in Europe for about seven years, so I worked in this sort…

— Kurt Loder

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

— Oscar Wilde

Real journalism is publishing something that somebody else does not want published - the rest is just public relations...

— George Orwell

When I was young, I flirted with the idea of a career in journalism on one hand and politics on the other.

— Sebastian Arcelus

I want to do journalism on journalists. I want to do the stories on stories that aren't being told.

— Mike Cernovich

We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you…

— Gary Bettman

“Riding an omnibus or street railway was a novel experience. For the first time in human history, people other than the very…

— Michael Schudson

Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis…

— Gwen Ifill

A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.

— George William Curtis

Journalism combines adventure with culture.

— Oriana Fallaci

The function of good journalism is to take information and add value to it.

— John Chancellor

People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better…

— Kara Swisher

Good journalism is being criminalized or otherwise rendered perilous to its best practitioners. Attack a government agency like the CIA, or a…

— Daniel Schorr

“But into the first decades of the twentieth century, even at the New York Times, it was uncommon for journalists to see…

— Michael Schudson

If you work in either journalism or politics... you will be flogged for being right and flogged for being wrong, and it…

— Hunter S. Thompson

The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?

— Nathan Myhrvold

Citizen journalism and even our ethnic press could be harmed by big companies deciding where we can get our news.

— Maya Wiley

Freedom of press is limited to those who own one.

— H. L. Mencken

I went to journalism school, so sometimes writing the script of 'Being Mary Jane' is me putting my journalism hat on.

— Mara Brock Akil

“I'm sure it's all journalism [...] It means it's true enough for now.”

— Terry Pratchett

Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.

— Anonymous