Advocacy Quote by Sharyl Attkisson

A journalist enjoys a privileged position. In exchange for not being able to participate in the rough-and-tumble issues of a community, we are given…

— Bill Kurtis

“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest common denominator—writing…

— Kerry-Anne Walsh

Some journalists are schmucks, in it for themselves, willing to cut corners. But in my experience the vast majority of journalists are trying to…

— Brian Stelter

Reporters are faced with the daily choice of painstakingly researching stories or writing whatever people tell them. Both approaches pay the same.

— Scott Adams

Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top…

— Tom Brokaw

All reporters have a stripe of irreverence in their mental makeup. It usually keeps them from turning into toadies, a danger for those who…

— Carolyn Hart

Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So the task…

— Alain de Botton

As a reporter, I approach every situation knowing that everyone has his or her own agenda. It's not a bad thing; it's just a…

— Maria Bartiromo

The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness…

— Edward Jay Epstein

Journalists are simply leftists disguised as reporters. They're political activists disguised as reporters.

— Rush Limbaugh

There are times when I feel that the journalists go overboard to get a bit of juicy news, but I guess that's a part…

— Soha Ali Khan

As a journalist, I try to be as fact-based and objective as possible, though I'm also aware that objectivity is an illusion. This way…

— Vanessa Grigoriadis