Journalist Quotes · Page 25

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

— Ken Auletta

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

— Emily Chang

“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

Portland calls itself a 'sanctuary city,' but it's nothing of the sort for a law-abiding journalist.

— Andy Ngo

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

— Harvey Weinstein

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

A journalist once asked me what I would like my epitaph to be and I said I think I would like it…

— Paul Eddington

The most esteemed journalists are precisely the most servile. For it is by making themselves useful to the powerful that they gain…

— Walter Karp

It was a June day when I began my career as a national journalist. I stepped into the Detroit Bureau of the…

— Walt Mossberg

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists,…

— Leo Rosten

I think that the main issue with inequality is not the gap between the rich and the poor. It is the gap…

— Arnold Kling

I think it's like everything else; one shouldn't dig too deeply. It's silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there…

— Alan Price

When I first started out as a young journalist, I know that on at least two occasions, when I walked into a…

— Tamron Hall

It does not help that some politicians and journalists assume the public is interested only in those aspects of science that promise…

— Steven Weinberg

Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less…

— John Leo

One even tries to figure out why Donald Trump is so admiring of a leader who has cracked down on journalists and…

— Philip Gordon

When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I…

— Sophie Kinsella

Here in the United States, we speak with reverence of authentic experience. We write poems about our daddies taking us fishing and…

— Charles Simic

Making information free is survivable so long as only limited numbers of people are disenfranchised. As much as it pains me to…

— Jaron Lanier

If you enjoy reading, writing, learning, and sharing what you have learned, don't hesitate to look for a life where you can…

— Howard Gardner

I feel that the term "new age" is used by basically hostile media to diminish and marginalize a conversation that is very…

— Marianne Williamson

In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is…

— Frank Church

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

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

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

— David Brooks

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

— Russell Lynes

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

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

— Bertie Carvel

I don't think I ever wanted to be a journalist - I was more interested in what comes from being a journalist.

— Benjamin Booker

I went to the Democratic Convention as a journalist, and returned a cold-blooded revolutionary.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I think that Twitter and YT and blogs are keeping media more honest. Everyone can be a journalist now. Everyone is a…

— Shane Smith

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

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

— Linwood Barclay