Journalism Quote by Guy Kawasaki
“The A-listers and the A+ listers, are reporting the news, they're not making it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Talk at TechCrunch Disrupt, 2015
Many prominent people report events rather than creating them, staying passive observers.
In simple terms: Famous people often comment instead of acting.
Key Takeaway
Stop just reporting; start creating.
Themes
media
celebrity
passivity
creation
influence
Mood
critical
inspirational
Type
observational
motivational
When to use this quote
- journalism
- social media
- entrepreneurship
- content creation
Key Concepts
ego
news cycle
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you shift from observer to creator?
- What barriers keep you from making news?
A Different Perspective
Reporting alone does not drive change; action is needed.
