Clarity of thought Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“The moral division of labor between newspapers, then, may parallel the moral division of the human faculties between the more respectable faculties of abstraction…

— Michael Schudson

“In this hypercompetitive media environment, editors and producers no longer have the patience—or the financial luxury—to allow journalists to develop their own expertise or…

— Thomas M. Nichols

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their…

— Oscar Wilde

A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has killed them.…

— Michael Moore

What most news people don't comprehend is that most of the public are not heavy information seekers - unlike journalists and the smaller portion…

— Robert G. Picard

“The most obvious problem is that the freedom to post anything online floods the public square with bad information and half-baked thinking. The Internet…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Newspapers: dead trees with information smeared on them.

— Horizon

Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with…

— Oscar Wilde

“the problem of a worker in today’s knowledge industry is not the scarcity of information but its excess. … In order to learn anything,…

— philosopher Mario Bunge

Let me go back to a fundamental thing we all used to agree on: information is power. That's why we became journalists in the…

— Maria Ressa

“In a...media environment that bombards us with all kinds of content and exposes us to all kinds of arguments, some of which don't always…

— Barack Obama

I just think we as consumers of information media must be very clear what it is we are consuming. Whether we are choosing to…

— Gwen Ifill