Journalism Quotes - Page 5

Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.

An erudite is someone who displays less than he knows; a journalist or consultant the opposite.

The press is called the Fourth Estate. It is definitely a power, but, to misuse that power is criminal.

Nobody beats a bunch of journalists for inflating their rather mundane straightforward chores with a lot more melodrama and self-importance than the job should be asked to contain.

Al journalism should be investigative, from football to cookery

I started on the fringes of journalism as a cartoonist on The Daily Mail.

Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism.

Journalism is just the art of capturing behavior.

At the core of investigative journalism is exactly the same thing that drives a page-turning thriller: telling a great story.

Journalism is merely history's first draft.

News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda.

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.

I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding.

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

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

I'm coming from journalism, but at the same time I'm tempted by poetry, politics, and maybe the idea of being a witness, a belief that you can still change things with the image.

There is no reason to confuse television news with journalism.

The story of journalism, on a day-to-day basis, is the story of the interaction of reporters and officials

It amazes me to witness the masochism with which some journalists characterize their industry as a dying species. The future belongs to citizen journalism and blogs.

In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.

Journalism, to me, is just another drug - a free ride to scenes I'd probably miss if I stayed straight.