Quote by Ian Hargreaves

As journalists we are sceptical by nature, but there are some things you take on trust.

— Gavin Esler

“A journalist's work depends on a willingness to ask questions of people who are better informed and more powerful than you.”

— Elizabeth Pisani

“It seemed that the media pretty much controlled how the average person perceived the situation. We had little respect for journalists. Throughout my career,…

— Duncan Falconer

The most esteemed journalists are precisely the most servile. For it is by making themselves useful to the powerful that they gain access to…

— Walter Karp

“What you read in the newspapers, hear on the radio and see on television, is hardly even the truth as seen by experts; it…

— Hans Eysenck

I don't trust a lot of journalists.

— Calvin Klein

All in all, I just don't trust journalists - and I don't think it's a good practice for me to trust journalists.

— Frank Ocean

“the easy bit – passing the material to sympathetic journalists – was proving tricky.”

— Luke Harding

There is nothing more common than critics of journalists accusing them of practicing journalism. It is our function in the world to take things…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“It’s the great flaw of journalism. The more something happens, the less newsworthy it is.”

— Nathan Hill

Journalists are often portrayed as cynical. I often think it's the opposite.

— David Grann

If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.

— Sydney Schanberg