Quotes About Opinion

Facts cannot be replaced by opinion.

Al Jazeera is the opinion of other opinion, independent. Al Jazeera is diverse, reflection of the collective mind of the nations and cultures and civilizations that we report from and we report to, bridge of dialogue. This is what Al Jazeera is all about. Al Jazeera is a mission.

CNN International, Al-Jazeera and BBC are the same in how they report mostly that America is wrong and bad.

The news used to be to report facts and allow you to make the decision.

When we talk about reviews, what we are really talking about is just a market report - it's like reading about the new Lexus. You have to know what the guy writing the review cares about to understand his take. Does he like sports cars, or does he like Bentleys?

I'm not a reporter, so I get to say whatever - and then I'll get called into the office.

My job as a reporter is not to know what I think.

We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.

Reporters aren't actually people!

Bloggers are not reporters.

Do I believe that their coverage is slanted and biased? Yes. I've seen it with my own eyes. A majority of reporters are liberal.

I think the commentarian has taken over, so now what you get is a lot less reporting and more opinion.

I always thought of myself as more of a columnist, but maybe a columnist who does reporting.

I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts.

So many reporters have blurred the line between reporting and editorializing.

Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?

Is burning an American flag a disgusting, reprehensible act? Yes, it absolutely is, and I would tell that to the face of absolutely anyone who has done so.

I think the Occupy movement is absolutely fantastic; in my opinion, it's probably one of the most important people's movements of the 21st century and the 20th century. The trouble is that nobody really wants to support what they represent. They are too 'grassroots' for their own good.

I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action.

Do not form your judgment about our military doctrine from the assessments given by NATO representatives.

If we don't start representing women properly on screen now, we're never going to change our opinion of them as a society.

We should fight to preserve a country where people such as Michael Moore get to miss the point as badly as he misses it. Michael Moore represents everything I detest in a human being.

News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda.

Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party.