Journalism Quotes · Page 54

I don't like journalists and I hardly ever talk to them.

— Mario Balotelli

Media: 99,99% of what happens is not on the news

— Loesje

Freedom of the press is the staff of life, for any vital democracy.

— Wendell Willkie

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Journalism is writing that first appears in any periodic journal.

— William Zinsser

Journalism is kind of scary and of it we should be wary.

— Frank Zappa

If you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own.

— Wes Nisker

Journalists love to show their compassion.

— Bernard Goldberg

I think we in journalism were really late to social networks. We had a built-in network already in terms of our readers,…

— Nicholas Kristof

Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

— Carol Burnett

People can say the media stuff drains you and everything, but you set everything up accordingly to the schedule.

— Aljamain Sterling

As a journalist, I know what it is like to incur the self-righteous wrath of people who denounce you for things you…

— Anne Applebaum

I thought I was going to be a professor; then I ran screaming from there into magazine journalism.

— Courtney A. Kemp

I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.

— Tom Petty

I have absolutely no problem with the press criticising policies and the things that we do, the things that we say.

— Thabo Mbeki

In the old days, the media is who held people accountable when they lied in politics. That isn't happening anymore.

— Rush Limbaugh

I believe that that responsibility that reporters have is worthy of me showing them respect, and that's what I try to do…

— Josh Earnest

I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news,…

— Paul Simon

“It’s not that there is less information on television than there once was. In fact, there is so much information that “fact”…

— Charles P. Pierce

The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories…

— Al Franken

There's some irony in playing a journalist after some of the stuff that has been written about me, but it's a great…

— James Nesbitt

The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger…

— Bruce Jackson

I've always been a writer. I started getting paid for writing in college. Where it transitioned from commentary to journalism was in…

— Melissa Gira Grant

We started out covering income inequality in the magazine [Mother Jones], but that ongoing body of work positioned - and sourced -…

— Clara Jeffery

The news used to be to report facts and allow you to make the decision.

— Jesse Ventura

I talk about things that are front page news.

— Nipsey Russell

“garden hoes, there was a small but conspicuous headline.”

— Donna Tartt

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.

— Charles Peguy

At times people in the press were also useful to me.

— Garry Winogrand

A people that wants to be free must arm itself with a free press.

— George Seldes

Today, the media handle information as if it was a religious artefact.

— Paul Virilio

Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.

— Walter Cronkite

When some reporter intrudes on your life, it can be hard on you.

— James Toney

The media paint ugly pictures about you.

— Kim Basinger

I guess because I'm a washed-up journalist, I always do a lot of research.

— Mary Kay Andrews

Often, entertainment goes deeper, in terms of ideas, than the newspapers.

— Joel Grey

Everything I do need a news crew's presence.

— Kanye West

I watch CNN, it's so much anger and hatred and just the hatred.

— Kevin Drum

I found out about Logan Paul in the traditional news.

— Hank Green

“The sea of reporters on her lawn made Loretta Brooks do a double take.”

— Missy Lyons