Controlled Quote by Jem Fox

“Children and journalists need what they don't need actually.”

— Raheel Farooq

Journalism is caring where the fire-engines are going.

— Jim Lehrer

“TV news is like kryptonite to children.”

— Jim Gaffigan

“Simply calling the Great Fire an accident did not satisfy some people, most notably the local newspapers. They demanded a culprit--”

— Jim Murphy

“Blast ignorant people with high-powered streams of information and wisdom, but only when fire hoses are not readily available.”

— Cassandra Duffy

“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

“It's how the news becomes so powerful it doesn't need TV or newspapers. It exists in people's perceptions. It's something they invent, strong enough…

— Don DeLillo

“Even our parents seemed to agree more and more with the television version of things, listening to the reporters' inanities as though they could…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“Reporters can't douse flames or soothe burns. They have no control over the horrors they witness. But if they can overcome fear and physical…

— Sue Merrell

“Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.”

— Clay Shirky

“The news is just the story of the same thing happening to different people.”

— Whiskey Britches

“Once in a while a story is spectacular enough to break through and attract media attention, but the swell quickly subsides into the general…

— Ruth Ozeki