Journalist Quotes · Page 22

Taxi drivers all over the world, by the way, are under Newspaper Guild contract to give easy quotes to foreign correspondents.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I certainly don't think that it's the job of any journalist to make the presidency work.

— Jake Tapper

I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.

— Edward Snowden

My life isn't much different than when I worked full time as a journalist.

— Linwood Barclay

Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.

— Russell Lynes

Populists hate journalists, they hate teachers, they hate lawyers, but they tend to like rich people. There's something deeply consistent.

— David Brooks

It's Charles Barkley. He's a personality. I don't count him as a journalist.

— Michelle Beadle

A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look…

— Robert Smith

Everyone with a cell phone thinks they're a photographer. Everyone with a laptop thinks they're a journalist. But they have no training,…

— Helen Thomas

It would be nice if you as journalists - there are some books that explain the painting [ of Guadalupe] what it…

— Pope Francis

Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned…

— Chet Huntley

I think documentary filmmakers need as much protection as possible under journalist's privilege. How else is the public to know what is…

— Robert Redford

Nowadays we can sidestep traditional media with social media and technology that allows us to become citizen journalists, to fight against injustice…

— Emily Raboteau

Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a…

— Ross Gelbspan

If a journalist shows a facility for praise he's liable to be offered a job in public relations or advertising and the…

— P. J. O'Rourke

You come across words all the time that are everyday sexism. I was described as 'competently bossy' and 'bossily competent' by a…

— Clare Balding

After all these years of wandering around as a street photographer and a journalist, I decided that this world is such a…

— Burk Uzzle

A lot of college graduates approach me about becoming screenwriters. I tell them, 'Do not become a screenwriter, become a journalist,' because…

— Nora Ephron

I think America is a really interesting place. In New Zealand, we don't sue each other really commonly. There's a really specific…

— David Farrier

[I]n contrast to the common belief that they are the world's greatest cynics, the best journalists are the world's great idealists. They…

— Anna Quindlen

The American elite ... is almost beyond redemption. Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have become incapable…

— Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

You should never fall in love with your own press clippings, because it is very much the nature of the beast that…

— Stephen L. Carter

[Electronic newspapers will bring] plenty of ulcers for journalists because they'll have new deadlines every 60 seconds. It'll be a race to…

— Russ Wilcox

The [Oregon] Journal in its head and heart will stand for the people, be truly Democratic and free from political entanglements and…

— Samuel L. Jackson

It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor I'm a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth.

— Bertie Carvel

Liberals have a quaint and touching faith that truth is on their side and an even quainter faith that journalists are on…

— P. J. O'Rourke

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

— Diane Sawyer

It is impossible not to hear some of the criticism. However, no newspaper, nor journalist, is going to tell me who I…

— Thiago Silva

Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.

— Roger Mudd

A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the…

— Bill Walsh

In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.

— Robert Fisk

I wanted to be a journalist, I thought it was glamorous and that I'd meet beautiful women in the rain.

— Bill Nighy

I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.

— Kirsty Gallacher

All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors.

— Toby Jones

The journalist should be on his guard against publishing what is false in taste or exceptionable in morals.

— William C. Bryant

It's not easy, but I truly that think being a good listener is an important part of being a good journalist.

— Emily Chang

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

— Ken Auletta

“The thrill of working in this building, with its iconic globe on top, would never fade.”

— Gwenda Bond

I don't believe any Western journalists, quite frankly. I believe they're liars until proven otherwise.

— Anonymous

It's hard to market a movie when you're at the mercy of critics and journalists.

— Harvey Weinstein