Firsts Quote by Ben Parr Download Open image “Start with local press first. Start with people you know. Don't pitch every journalist.” — Ben Parr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firsts Inspirational Journalist Knows Locals People Presses
Main thing is to publish. Blog, tweet, write, photograph, tweet, video, code, play around with data - or a combination of all of the… — Alan Rusbridger Copy Share Image
Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to… — Harry Reasoner Copy Share Image
There's several ways to be a journalist. One way is to be combative and take the person to task and what you have is… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
I was a freelance journalist, and it was a struggle because I had to pitch all the time, research, and stay on top of… — David Mccandless Copy Share Image
I'm an international studies major. I've been a reporter. I was always interested in media, but I just didn't know specifically what. — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
There is so much media now with the Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a newspaper or start a… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I want to help accelerate the evolution of the press because right now, newsrooms are cutting investigative journalists, and we need investigative journalists. — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
I want my work to influence public conversation, to turn heads, and to bear witness to this problem that's raging in our cities. If… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Join me in reaching out to young journalists in our classrooms ... or in your own newsrooms. They need our help along this journey.… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
I want to do journalism on journalists. I want to do the stories on stories that aren't being told. — Mike Cernovich Copy Share Image
Sharing with just your friends doesn't protect your privacy. I know the people at Facebook will disagree and argue that users can control what… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Don't let failure deter you; use it as a stepping-stone and an educational experience towards making your mark on the world. — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Starting a company is a cause, not a job. Once it becomes a job, that's when you lose — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Attention is the most important currency that anybody can give you. It’s worth more than money, possession, or things. — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens up the… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Difficult situations require compassion, level-headedness & the empathy to see issues from somebody else's perspective. — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled by the… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Google has placed its faith in data, while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
The big reason why we don't have space colonies and regular trips to the moon is that flying into outer space is just plain… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
What can we learn from the battle between data and design? What can we learn from the relationship between Google and Apple? Clearly no… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Since I worked with Danny Boyle before on Slumdog Millionaire, we have great success and everything. So, when I first got the script and… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first. — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I did not know that the planning for biological and chemical warfare was so widespread in England, and even in France before France fell.… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image