Journalism Quotes
738 Journalism quotes by 461 unique authors
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If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.
— Hillary Clinton
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And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.
— Christiane Amanpour
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Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.
— Kingsley Amis
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically,…
— Maya Angelou
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Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.
— Richard Schickel
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Politicians tend to live "in character" and many a public figure has come to imitate the journalism that describes him.
— Walter Lippmann
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Journalism is nine-tenths being in the right places at the right time.
— Andrew Marr
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Good journalism is good business practice; good business supports great journalism.
— Lachlan Murdoch
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I have been privileged to grow up retaining the love of good journalism, the craft, while learning its business: the dollars and cents. I have…
— Lachlan Murdoch
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The profit motive is not only fundamental to our ability to reward shareholders and pay employees; it's fundamental to excellent journalism. Far from corrupting the…
— Lachlan Murdoch
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Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.
— Russell Lynes
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After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny,…
— David Talbot
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Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently enterprising investigative work is an…
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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Where would we in Washington and we in America be without the Center? We would know much less about the workings of our Congress, and…
— Seymour Hersh
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The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit and guts and…
— Diane Sawyer
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Too many poets write poems which are only difficult on the surface, difficult because the dramatic situation is easily misunderstood. It's not difficult to write…
— Miller Williams
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The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.
— Akbar S. Ahmed
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The media know exactly what they're doing, focusing our attention on Arsenio's hairdo. We need to keep our brains brimming with rubbish. If we didn't,…
— Cynthia Heimel
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Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information which is…
— Dave Barry
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You should never pick up a newspaper when you're feeling good, because every newspaper has a special department, called the Bummer Desk, which is responsible…
— Dave Barry
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You've only got to be in public life for about a week before you start to question if the newspapers are even giving you today's…
— Jonathan Lynn
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Journalism - a profession whose business it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
— Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
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I do not mean to be the slightest bit critical of TV newspeople, who do a superb job, considering that they operate under severe time…
— Dave Barry
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can't reach.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The idea that media is there to educate us, or to inform us, is ridiculous because that's about tenth or eleventh on their list.
— Abbie Hoffman
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