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Quotes About Journalists

I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
~ Cameron Winklevoss
If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
~ Calvin Klein
A lot of rappers say 'I'm talking about stuff that goes on, what I grew up in, that I know about.' And these journalists say, 'Yeah, but you're making 80 million dollars, that stuff's not about you.' Look how long he's been making 80 million. He grew up poor in an urban city and the things he's experienced and knows.
~ Stuart Scott
Broadcasts from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange have propelled once-obscure financial journalists such as Maria Bartiromo to celebrity status and made CNBC to investors what ESPN is to sports fans.
~ Gary Weiss
I don't trust most journalists who belong to Anglo Saxon stock because we know what your inclinations are.
~ Subramanian Swamy
Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists.
~ John McCarthy
Trump suele utilizar para neutralizar a los periodistas, que es la rápida interjección: «Compruebe sus datos, [inserta aquí el nombre del periodista]».
~ Timothy Ferriss
The people who are writing online and the people in my genre of creative non-fiction exert a great deal more freedom that journalists are allowed to exert in their day-to-day work.
~ Lee Gutkind
he was punished by the envy of journalists, and by the malignant pedantry of half-civilised judges. Envy in his case overleaped itself: the hate of his justicers was so diabolic that they have given him to the pity of mankind forever; they it is who have made him eternally interesting to humanity, a tragic figure of imperishable renown.
~ Oscar Wilde
The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers. The reader neither knows nor is supposed to know the purposes for which he is used and the role he is to play.
~ Oswald Spengler
If you believe the journalists, he's the single wealthiest individual, period. As rich as some zaibatsu. But there's the catch, really: is he an individual? In the sense that you are, or I am? No.
~ William Gibson
In the developed countries of the capitalist world, the mass media are beginning to become businesses, and huge businesses at that. The freedom of journalists is now becoming, in most cases, a very relative thing: it ends where the interests of the business begin... In socialist areas, it is enough to recall that the means of social communication are the monopoly of the party.
~ Hélder Câmara
an increasing number of court cases in which relatives of deceased perpetrators brought ideologically charged cases for defamation against historians and journalists who had examined instances of Francoist crime,
~ Helen Graham
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
~ Henrik Ibsen
There are all sorts of despicable people who journalists have done interviews with, and it's been useful. Isn't more information better than less information?
~ Peter Bergen
And, you know, in my opinion, when the FBI uses these sources, there are a lot of internal guidelines on how they can be used and particularly if they touch in any way on First Amendment activity. So you know, journalists, political activity, clergy people - all of those get extra special protection when it comes to FBI investigation.
~ Asha Rangappa
People back down because the libel system is so utterly hostile to journalists, bloggers, scientists. The smart thing is not to fight.
~ Simon Singh
I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.
~ Walter Isaacson
AUTHORS ARE REGULARLY asked by journalists to summarize a long book in one sentence. For this book, here is such a sentence: "History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples' environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves.
~ Jared Diamond
Journalists aren't supposed to praise things. It's a violation of work rules almost as serious as buying drinks with our own money or absolving the CIA of something.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work.
~ David Remnick
As journalists, we need to find every avenue to distribute our work, and try to be so good that we become increasingly more influential than before.
~ David Remnick
Conservative journalists don't just have the inside track on Republican strategy - they help devise it.
~ Jacob Weisberg
I don't think of competition as much as journalists think I do. Our strategy has been very different from Uber. We are very focused on building as per the Indian dynamics.
~ Bhavish Aggarwal