Journalist Quotes

716 Journalist quotes by 527 unique authors

I realize that I am not a journalist. So anything I say is not important. — Craig Ferguson
The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the life of the party. — Nora Ephron
In the developed countries of the capitalist world, the mass media are beginning to become businesses, and huge businesses at that. The freedom of journalists… — HÃ©lder CÃ¢mara
I had an American journalist say to me, "Is it true you wrote the whole of the first novel on napkins?" I was tempted to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround… — John Pilger
I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists—maybe a week after—and she… — Karl Lagerfeld
Here in the United States, we speak with reverence of authentic experience. We write poems about our daddies taking us fishing and breaking our hearts… — Charles Simic
From the essay "Twenty-five Things People Have a Shocking Capacity to Be Surprised by Over and Over Again" 1. Journalists sometimes make things up. 2.… — Nora Ephron
I hate the world and almost all the people in it. I hate the Labour Congress and the journalists who send men to be slaughtered,… — Bertrand Russell
As I glanced at the phraseology of the research report, dull and unfathomable to outsiders like me, I thought that if you have the ambition… — Jon Ronson
No honest journalist should be willing to describe himself or herseif as 'embedded.' To say, 'I'm an embedded journalist' is to say, 'I'm a government… — Noam Chomsky
One thing I learned as a journalist is that there is at least one disgruntled person in every workplace in America -- and at least… — Michael Moore
I changed my mind. I don’t want to be an inveshtigative journalist anymore. I want to be a professional rum drinker.” “There are people who… — Libba Bray
The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even upstanding… — Margaret Atwood
A journalist finds out things by asking questions of people who know. — Steig Larsson
What else has a journalist to do these days, after all, but report life's miseries? — John le Carre
I knew that a historian (or a journalist, or anyone telling a story) was forced to choose, out of an infinite number of facts, what… — Howard Zinn
If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Eric Seven does not believe in love at first sight. He corrects himself. Even in that moment, the moment that it happens, he fees his… — Marcus Sedgwick
There are always more questions. Science as a process is never complete. It is not a foot race, with a finish line.... People will always… — Barbara Kingsolver
The man is a humbug — a vulgar, shallow, self-satisfied mind, absolutely inaccessible to the complexities and delicacies of the real world. He has the… — C.S. Lewis
A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time — Karl Kraus
As you probably know, some American politicians and American journalists refer to Washington, DC as the "capital of the free world." But it seems to… — Joe Biden
Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist. — Jim Hightower
...secular journalists... tend to accept uncritically the oft - repeated Evangelical Protestant and Conservative Roman Catholic definitions that the Bible is anti - gay. If… — John Shelby Spong

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