Journalism Quotes · Page 129

Sundays are a good day to look at the limitless possibilities of the week ahead. The key is to prolong that feeling…

— Bob Saget

Why can't the Morning News ever say 'Today has been canceled...go back to sleep.'

— Anonymous

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting

— Tina Brown

If 10 out of 10 news articles about Jordi Alba are negative, it's normal that people think badly.

— Jordi Alba

News isn't just what happens. It's what a fairly small group of people decide is news.

— Peter Hitchens

During the Gulf War, journalists used to challenge government news managers and insisted they wouldn't just accept the official version of events.

— Tariq Ali

It is now such a complex society in terms of media. It just comes at us from every direction. You kind of…

— Peter Jackson

They are evil people, the press, the media, they are bad people, and nobody, nobody lies like they do.

— Donald Trump

To the haranguers of the populace among the ancients, succeed among the moderns your writers of political pamphlets and news-papers, and your…

— Benjamin Franklin

It is important to realize that a large percentage of what we hear or see on the news focuses on those places…

— Eckhart Tolle

I don't believe newspaper reporters can substitute for a district attorney, but a newspaper has a very valid investigative role. Newspaper reports…

— Robert Kennedy

If you look at photojournalism, it's largely driven by current events... always chasing a crisis or disaster. I follow a narrative that…

— Edward Burtynsky

There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence…

— Piers Morgan

Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires…

— Eric Alterman

I wanted no other job than to work in newspapers. I was fascinated by the process of collecting information, talking to people…

— Robin Leach

This surface good-nature which captivates a new acquaintance and is no bar to treachery, which knows no scruple and is never at…

— Honore de Balzac

Rigorous skepticism is a prerequisite for good science, just as it is for good journalism.

— Miranda Devine

There is nothing more important to a democracy than an active and engaged press.

— William H. McRaven

Painter baby you could be the muse. I'm the reporter baby you could be the news.

— Miguel Jontel

I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.

— Milos Forman

America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago.

— Eric Alterman

We're all surrounded by what I call faux language, fake language of commerce, of news media.

— Toni Morrison

In America , the media lives in a vacuum where they are able to not just criticize; they're able to destroy.

— Rush Limbaugh

When I was a young reporter, the great vice among journalists was whiskey. Today, it's cynicism.

— Paul Simon

My humble request to journalists - It only takes one phone call or an email to check facts.

— Parvathy

I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things…

— Joe Klein

We're a free society; we've got television. We have radio. We have newspapers. We have the videocassette, which is coming into play.…

— Ray Bradbury

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist…

— Mandy Moore

You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it…

— Drake

I think I'm careful. My goal is to try to stay away as much from opinion journalism as possible.

— Gwen Ifill

I tend over the years to have developed a certain hesitancy about believing that headlines tell the whole story.

— Donald Rumsfeld

Nobody can negate the fact that there is a section - not only in media but in every field - which indulge…

— Vicky Kaushal

That's what I like most about writing fiction over journalism: the easy metaphors!

— Michael Connelly

“However let's turn the coin, what if we choose not to broadcast the bad news but choose to broadcast mostly good news?…

— Tracy Sillato

There has to be some decorum left in politics and in American journalism as well. Our husbands are the candidates.

— Cindy McCain

We have to talk about it to find out what's going ... because the press, honestly, is out of control.

— Donald Trump

These days there's all too much coverage of pesudo-events about extraordinarily inauthentic people doing inauthentic things.

— David Halberstam

We're privileged as citizens of the United States to live in a society where the press can act in an adversarial role…

— Bob Iger

As a journalist, I've been a professional watcher, picking up the body language and verbal tics that make us individuals and interesting…

— Fiona Barton

Why is the press America's showcase for freedom? Because just about everything else has been regulated.

— Cullen Hightower