Counts Quote by Michael Ignatieff Download Open image “A good journalist is modest; his only job is simple: to decide what counts as news.” — Michael Ignatieff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Counts Decide Good His Job Journalist Modest News Only Simple
A good journalist is not the one that writes what people say, but the one that writes what he is supposed to write. — Todor Zhivkov Copy Share Image
Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Journalists like to talk and write and produce, but the most important part of that process is learning how to listen. And that's what… — Kristen Welker Copy Share Image
The truth is, "What is a journalist?" is one of those questions for which there is no proper answer. The prehistory of modern journalism… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
Letting journalism be from the perspective of the journalist. It's usually a no-no, and journalists are encouraged to be completely objective. — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I think the key to being a journalist is getting your subject to feel comfortable enough to talk about stuff they want to talk… — Glenn Danzig Copy Share Image
It's not easy, but I truly that think being a good listener is an important part of being a good journalist. — Emily Chang Copy Share Image
It's important to make a distinction between the news and journalism. The news is about recent, incidental and sensational events. It's mostly about exceptions. — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
I am old enough to think the word 'journalist' is not all that noble a designation. Journalist - that record keeper, quote taker and… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
The Only cure for nihilism is for liberal democratic societies - their electorates, their judiciary, and their political leadership- to insist that force is… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
What really matters is getting new people in. The constitutional changes matter, but the thing that the party mustn't do is turn in on… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The medium's gaze is brief, intense, and promiscuous. The shelf life of the moral causes it makes its own is brutally short. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Those with a gift for action, for their part, often express contempt for those whose gifts are more reflective. Men of action like to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
There's a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Affirming belief that America is an exceptional nation has become a test of patriotism in American politics. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Both Iraq and Syria are a fissile mixture of ethnicities and religions thrown together after Versailles by departing French and British imperialists and only… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The legitimacy of coercive acts in a democracy arises from the process by which they are justified and by the degree to which we… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Some of our finest leaders were not intellectuals at all, and I admire them enormously because they weren't. Harry Truman wasn't. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
If you get the access to see history happen, do you understand the history when it does happen? And the answer to that question… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I have been a journalist, off and on, since I was 17. I was a copy boy for the 'New York Times,' when it… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I like to think that my works flow like music. That may be one reason I work in large groups versus one picture of… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with pitch counts. But not when it's spit out by a computer, and the computer does not look at an individual's… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
If you start out trying to achieve a specific thing - like doing stadium shows or going into the studio and doing an album… — George Strait Copy Share Image
I like to smile a lot before going in the car. I make jokes, even on the grid, and then I can still manage… — Romain Grosjean Copy Share Image
Oh, Michael Jackson is Michael Jackson. And no matter if he sold 40 million records off of one record and sold 15 off his… — Tito Jackson Copy Share Image
The Term Paper Artist' represents two models of writing, one of the little boy bouncing his ball, generating stories for the sheer pleasure of… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
Looks, health and elegance are what counts. Someone can look wonderful in a sweatsuit. — Oleg Cassini Copy Share Image
Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market. — Peter Bofinger Copy Share Image
James Salter has been a fighter pilot, a rogue, and a climber. He counts Robert Redford as a friend. — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
Every writing teacher gives the subliminal message, every time they teach: 'Your life counts for something.' In no other subject that I know of… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
