Journalism Quotes · Page 126

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a…

— Andrew Vachss

What I hope is if you turn on the news tonight, I want to find a way to stop all this corruption…

— Charles Bradley

A journalist can make or break a case, in a way, because they can figure out things the police can't, or they…

— Vicky McClure

We tune in to news companies for them to give us some sense of grounded assessment of what the truth is.

— Sam Seder

In many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report [terrorists attacks].They have their reasons, and you understand that.

— Donald Trump

When I say 'serve you better,' I mean 'increase our profits.' We newspapers are very big on profits these days.

— Dave Barry

“A good newspaper is never good enough, but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.”

— Garrison Keillor

I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.

— Aaron McGruder

Journalism today is obviously in a major transition. Going to journalism school, learning how to write, working your way up in a…

— Gail Sheehy

“In 1855, as the price of paper rose, Dr. Deck proposed to dig up 2 1/2 million tons of Egyptian mummies, ship…

— Nicholson Baker

“The reporters who came to the press conference in the office of the John Galt Line were young men who had been…

— Ayn Rand

I loved journalism until the day my journalism teacher, a man I revered, came by my desk and said, 'Are you planning…

— Ed Asner

A lot of journalists help us to better understand the world by zooming out and sometimes zooming in on a really important…

— Rutger Bregman

Watching people getting absorbed in news, I have learned that if the media wants, it can empower citizens with its brave questions.…

— Ravish Kumar

Those of us with a microphone who are blessed with the gift of being in the public eye have a special opportunity…

— Bonnie Raitt

Speaking generally, I think it's useful to acknowledge explicitly the power imbalance between a journalist and the protagonists in a story about…

— William Finnegan

The hell with the newspapers. Nobody reads the letters to the editor column except the nuts. It's enough to get you down.

— Philip K. Dick

Press TV is one of the few TV channels anywhere in the West that fairly presents the Palestinian case.

— Ken Livingstone

The most important ethical issues and the most difficult ones are the human ones because a reporter has enormous power to hurt…

— Carl Bernstein

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it.…

— Evelyn Waugh

We removed 'Russia Today' from the logo after many colleagues, also from foreign media, told us that it was diminishing our potential…

— Margarita Simonyan

It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading.

— Zach Braff

Most of the time our events aren't in the papers and they're not televised, so people don't know when we're competing.

— Sanya Richards-Ross

The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.

— Elbert Hubbard

Initially, the site was favourably reviewed in a leading new media publication and the word spread.

— Benjamin Cohen

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

— Christiane Amanpour

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that, right or wrong, they hate the press.

— Mo Rocca

Personally I don't understand why the metal press even bother, but I guess it is good they do.

— Varg Vikernes

A good journalist is not the one that writes what people say, but the one that writes what he is supposed to…

— Todor Zhivkov

Most people see through these issues but the corporate media doesn't reflect these sentiments.

— John Hall

The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.

— Vladimir Lenin

The media, and how we're taught to read it, has a huge impact on who we become as people.

— Lucy Dacus

The press must grow day in and day out - it is our Party's sharpest and most powerful weapon.

— Joseph Stalin

“With the development of the printing press, not only could text be mass-produced quickly, it could also be mass-produced quickly and incorrectly.”

— The Bureau Chiefs

The whole government publicity situation has everybody in the news business almost in despair, with half a dozen agencies following different lines.

— Elmer Davis

It's really just my Hammurabi code of journalism ethics, that I don't want to ask someone to do something that I won't…

— Hailey Gates

I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on.

— Rupert Murdoch

“If there is a media in a country which deceives its own people, that country needs no other enemy!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I solemnly swear not to talk about Hillary's appearance, because that is not journalism.

— Cecily Strong

If I had to choose between government and a free press, I would choose a free press.

— Thomas Jefferson