Journalist Quotes

716 Journalist quotes by 527 unique authors

My mother was a journalist, so writing is not unnatural to me. — Ginger Rogers
The great concern is that year after year, rising numbers of journalists are being killed in pursuit of their work. They are increasingly seen as… — Salman Rushdie
I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist. — Jessica Savitch
And I came away from that experience, and it was a very difficult experience - I came to understand that you have to practice at… — Bob Schieffer
Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark. — Arthur Schopenhauer
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes. — George Bernard Shaw
When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest… — Rob Sheffield
A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like. — Robert Smith
You know journalists. You know the media. They are going to hang on to anything negative they possibly can. — Hope Solo
Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil. — Leigh Steinberg
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. — Adlai E. Stevenson
Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction. — Adlai E. Stevenson
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. — Tom Stoppard
Everybody I knew, practically, was a journalist when I was a kid - my father, all of his friends. I never wanted to be like… — Matt Taibbi
Everyone with a cell phone thinks they're a photographer. Everyone with a laptop thinks they're a journalist. But they have no training, and they have… — Helen Thomas
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. — Hunter S. Thompson
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison… — Hunter S. Thompson
I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started CNN; I'm a… — Ted Turner
I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had… — Cicely Tyson
Once you have an innovation culture, even those who are not scientists or engineers - poets, actors, journalists - they, as communities, embrace the meaning… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist. — Andrew Vachss
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist. — H.G. Wells
Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion. — Vivienne Westwood
Now I'm doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan. — Olivia Wilde
I pointed out that the Atlanta Olympic bomber - as well as Timothy McVeigh and the people who protest against gay rights at military funerals… — Juan Williams

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