Quotes of: Journalists Keyword

In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.'

Jeff Greenfield

I was a lousy journalist. I could never be objective. Sometimes I invented the whole story.

Isabel Allende

Secrets don't stay secrets very long, even when journalists decide to censor themselves.

Jill Abramson

I'm a big fan of British journalists like 'The Independent's Robert Fisk, but it's hard to find voices like his in the U.S.

Jackson Browne

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.

Ben Hecht

I've always thought that travelling every day as a journalist on the Tour's got to be harder than actually racing.

Greg LeMond

The only people you and I are likely to know in common are people in the news - politicians, journalists and celebrities.

Helen Fisher

This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons.

Bill Moyers

There's never any time I think I'm a real journalist, because I don't have any of the qualifications or the intentions for that.

John Oliver

Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and the star is always asked the same questions, and may be defensive.

Ruud Gullit

The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.

Jorge Ramos

We're all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.

Richard Engel

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.

Warren Buffett

I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

Robert Harris

Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.

Vivienne Westwood

There's a longstanding tradition that journalists don't cheer in the press box. They have opinions, like anyone else, but they are expected to keep those opinions out of their work.

Bill Dedman

It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work.

Buzz Osborne

I began my journalistic career on the day Ronald Reagan was sworn in. That's the day I showed up for work at 'The New Republic' magazine.

Charles Krauthammer

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.

Karl Kraus

Why, that means you’re just a … busybody. You could be anyone. You could be a journalist.’ 

British Bulldog

Most journalists are impatient to get their legwork done and to start the actual writing

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