Journalism Quote by David Brinkley Download Open image “The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.” — David Brinkley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Journalism News News Television Television Television Terrified Terrified Way Way News
What the media are telling you to be afraid of are the wrong things. Fear is a necessary ingredient of our survival instincts. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It's all crap. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
My sister's the type who religiously watches the fear segments of her local Eyewitness News broadcasts, retaining nothing but the headline...Everything is dangerous all… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It's really hard to scare people on network television. You've got to be smart about it. You've got to parcel out the scares. — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
I tell people if it's in the news don't worry about it. Because by definition news is something that almost never happens. — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
“A successfull man is who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at us.” — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
We can look forward to four more years of wonderful, inspirational speeches full of wit, poetry, music, love and affection, plus more goddamn nonsense. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Nobody in TV makes as much money as Robert Redford, who likes to make movies for several million dollars only on the condition that… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century, government agencies in Washington had, almost without exception, flatly refused to hire even one female. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her. — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Television, radio, social media. The 24/7 news cycle plows forward mercilessly on our desks, in our cars and in our pockets. Thousands and thousands… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I have always been a big meta guy because I think the way journalism is practiced in Washington, and the way everyone sort of… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
One lesson to learn is that the press and the broadcasters are not neutral. And it seems we have to learn it each time… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that. But, if you want to just alter… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Newspapers have an extraordinary amount of local content, including real estate listings and restaurant reviews. — Kimbal Musk Copy Share Image
If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image