Estates Quote by Freema Agyeman

There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.

— Brendan Behan

Be more careful of your conscience than of your estate. The latter can be bought and sold; the former never.

— Hosea Ballou

During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to my surprise…

— Tom Rachman

Do not suffer your life to be taken by newspapers.

— Henry David Thoreau

What you leave at your death, let it be without controversy, else the lawyers will be your heirs.

— Frances Osborne

I don't trust lawyers and journalists.

— Lisa Ling

Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than…

— Darrell Issa

We need to recognise that the whole edifice of our fifth estate, of our journalism, has been built on a foundation of newspaper journalism…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.

— Christiane Amanpour

You know journalists. You know the media. They are going to hang on to anything negative they possibly can.

— Hope Solo

I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved my income.

— Anne Robinson

As a journalist, you know you are doing your job properly when you manage to upset rich, powerful and entitled people who are used…

— Guy Adams