Reporters are not paid to operate in retrospect. Because when news begins to solidify into current events and finally harden intohistory, it… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Much of the big media outlets in North America are owned by arms manufacturers, like Westinghouse, or G.E. [General Electric]. That's unacceptable.… — Denis Halliday Copy Share Image
We struck an unusual deal. I'll get to leave CNN with my catalog and documentaries. We were able to create a brand… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Whole columns are devoted to parliamentary debates and to political intrigues; while the vast everyday life of a nation appears only in… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
I usually like 'The Guardian' and its journalistic bent, but sometimes 'The Independent.' And if I'm being totally honest, some weekends I'll… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
“The mass communications that could enable our politics for good have instead turned it into a bland conglomeration of stinted opinion cloaked… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Every single element in an advertisement - headline, subhead, photo, and copy - must be put there not because it looks good,… — John Caples Copy Share Image
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that,… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that a crime was committed?” the female reporter asked in that excessively empathetic way that’s designed to make inferior… — Jussi Adler-Olsen Copy Share Image
I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't… — Marv Levy Copy Share Image
[To the editor of the Harlan, Kentucky, Daily Enterprise, as a kindergartener:] I know everything that goes on in this town, and… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
poetry has been able to function quite directly as human interpretation of the raw, loose universe. It is a mixture, if you… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Innovation and disruption are ideas that originated in the arena of business but which have since been applied to arenas whose values… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I listen to NPR a lot. And I can tell you that Mary Louise Kelly is one of the very few hosts… — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
“The decline of serious reporting on policy has been going on for a while, but it got much worse in 2016. In… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
The regular hours necessary to be observed by those who follow country business, are perhaps of more consequence than any of the… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
writing had to take the form of journalism. Not for me the Shangri-la of fiction. The rewards, if any, would have been… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
'CBS Sunday Morning' goes by its own pulse, a far cry from the fast-paced, Trump-obsessed cable news world. It's quality. It's often… — Daryn Kagan Copy Share Image
I had become too accustomed to the pseudo-Left new style, whereby if your opponent thought he had identified your lowest possible motive,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality,… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to… — David Simon Copy Share Image
There was a lot of tabloid journalism about my supposed sex addiction. Bullshit. It's all bullshit. I mean, come on, I never… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
Journalists typically don't carry weapons, even in war zones, for fear of compromising their status as neutral observers. If you're armed, the… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Right now, I have some big dreams. But at the same time, if I get annoyed and harassed by the media, I'll… — Anna Benson Copy Share Image
“They would owe most of their success to a curious rape mania that rides on the shoulder of American journalism like some… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Journalism is a voyeuristic vocation that attracts to its employment many people who are often naturally shy and insatiably curious, and each… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
The seed idea for Rappler really is looking at information cascades. If you think about it, the end goal - when I… — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
Generally, old media don't die. They just have to grow old gracefully. Guess what, we still have stone masons. They haven't been… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Politicians in our times feed their clichés to television, where even those who wish to disagree repeat them. Television purports to challenge… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“That city has changed and the United States has changed since James wrote his American novel, but dead phrases, empty rhetoric, clichéd… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Investigative journalism has been relegated to a very, very tiny space in America. We don't really have much investigative journalism left. And… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
We all work for media, we all make mistakes all the time. That's inevitable. What the difference between a responsible journalistic institution… — David Frum Copy Share Image
The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet at the… — Will Carleton Copy Share Image
Unfortunately because of the variety of outlets for people to speak their minds on the Internet and that kind of thing, it's… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
“In TV newsrooms, if it bleeds it leads remains the watchword. A study of 559 newscasts in twenty television markets across the… — Barry Glassner Copy Share Image
On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline,… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
There is a tradition that sees journalism as the dark side of literature, with book writing at its zenith. I don't agree.… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Regardless of all of the ways that the media have changed in recent years, one thing that will never go out of… — Candice S. Miller Copy Share Image