Journalist Quotes
716 Journalist quotes by 527 unique authors
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The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
— A. N. Wilson
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In the U.S., the '50s and '60s marked the documentary's golden age, especially at CBS, where pioneering television journalist Edward R. Murrow, immortalised in George…
— Naomi Wolf
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The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process,…
— Naomi Wolf
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I don't think journalists should talk about whom they're voting for.
— Tom Wolfe
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I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.
— Felix Dennis
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The only people you and I are likely to know in common are people in the news - politicians, journalists and celebrities.
— Helen Fisher
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When you talk to women who were working as print journalists or in broadcasting in the '50s, and then you talk to women who were…
— Romola Garai
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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else.…
— Caitlin Moran
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One possible future for WikiLeaks is to morph into a gigantic media intermediary - perhaps, even something of a clearing house for investigative reporting -…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Since the advent of the Internet - more recently compounded by blogging - everyone can be a published voice. Any cowardly, anonymous anger-monger can have…
— Lynda Resnick
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Journalists don't have audiences - they have publics who can respond instantly and globally, positively or negatively, with a great deal more power than the…
— Howard Rheingold
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As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out there reporting and…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Open source is a beautiful way of collaborating; but what's happening on the free Internet is more akin to the 'crowdsourcing' of journalists and other…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The competitive advantage professional journalism enjoys over the free is just that: professional journalists, whose paid positions give them the time and resources they need…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together," Pulitzer wrote. "An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to be both an…
— H. L. Mencken
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Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us not as the…
— Tom Robbins
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Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into…
— David Sedaris
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I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for this gift, this possibility of developing myself…
— Anne Frank
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Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend to be keenly…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe. Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher…
— Al Franken
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a writer must always tell the truth (unless he's a journalist)
— Gore Vidal
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I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness. They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal. The shallowest people…
— William Butler Yeats
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The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers. The reader neither knows nor is supposed…
— Oswald Spengler
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