Journalism Quotes · Page 9

People would pay money to work at CNN.

— Larry King

All news is an exaggeration of life.

— Daniel Schorr

I don't watch the media that much.

— Don Lemon

I loved just about every minute of CNN.

— Ed Henry

Publicity can become invasive at times.

— LaVell Edwards

NBC News will help define Comcast.

— Brian Roberts

You can crush a man with journalism.

— William Randolph Hearst

Journalism is a Darwinian process.

— Denise Mina

Unfortunately, most news writing is the product of a first draft culture.

— Michael Gartner

Why one Ad is worth more to a paper than 40 Editorials.

— Will Rogers

African Americans watch the same news at night that ordinary Americans do.

— William J. Clinton

Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you.

— Stephen Colbert

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to.

— Adele

Owning news makes you important; it gives you a seat at the table.

— Tina Brown

Whenever the press quits abusing me, I know I'm in the wrong pew.

— Harry S. Truman

The business pages of American newspapers should not read like a scandal sheet.

— George W. Bush

Sure, people talk about all kinds of stuff at the office, but surely everyone has better things to do than sound like…

— Emily Yoffe

There are a lot of really good skills you get from doing journalism - it completely changed my world and how I…

— Benjamin Booker

Absolutely everything that has been reported about me in Spanish media is wrong.

— Martin Odegaard

I'll tell you what, our media is indeed sick and its making our country sick, and we're going to stop it.

— Donald Trump

I moved from current affairs to daily news over the Asia crisis of 1998 - mainly because the news agenda demanded I…

— Emily Maitlis

American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds.

— Shane Smith

I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.

— Hunter S. Thompson

Men love to be the first to read the newspaper in the morning. Not being the first is upsetting to their psyches.

— Rita Rudner

I also learned from reading the left-wing press about the [Franklin] Roosevelt administration's indirect support for Francisco Franco, which was not well…

— Noam Chomsky

The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself;…

— Margaret Atwood

That's whatever news topic, whatever political process any country is going through - whenever they are in the news, that's when they…

— Edwidge Danticat

Journalists are more powerful now than they've ever been, and we all know what power does. Anyone who disses the media is…

— Charles McGrath

Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day -…

— Jane Leavy

“Citizens may recoil from paying for the news, he noted, because they see it as a natural right. But in the absence…

— Brooke Gladstone

If money can't be made reporting and writing articles, then professionals simply can't do it anymore. Unless we adopt the position that…

— Douglas Rushkoff

I became a journalist because I didn't want to have to rely on the press for information... I only read it to…

— Christopher Hitchens

The media exaggerate little things.

— Mario Mandzukic

Headlines twice the size of the events.

— John Galsworthy

The mass media are class media.

— Michael Pare

“Media is Munchausen by proxy.”

— Jennifer Sodini

The media doesn't educate anyone.

— Jesse Ventura

I don't trust lawyers and journalists.

— Lisa Ling

I'm a failed newspaper man myself.

— Ernie Harwell

I'm a journalism junkie.

— James L. Brooks