Quotes About News

It was a short one-paragraph item in the morning edition.

I don't watch any television, hardly ever because I'm so busy. I always obviously watch my shows because I blog about it and talk about it, but no, I can watch the news in the morning and that's it.

So it's the kind of business where you can't wait to get up in the morning and read the papers, or listen to what's on the news, and you know, how the world's going to change.

My mother keeps me abreast of all the hometown things.

I've just had some bad news. Tomorrow is the mother in law's funeral. And she's cancelled it.

My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his recognition that, in a global age, we needed greater understanding of the world around us.

Television saved the movies. The Internet is going to save the news business.

Even though I started off being interested in news, and I spent 13 years of my career working in television sports, I always was passionate about television and movies.

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me. So I have to cover all the areas.

I listen to music I'm looking to record or catch up on news and TV, whatever is on the TV at the gym!

Without the balancing context of everyday life, all you have is the news, and news by its nature is generally bad.

The nature of bad news affects the teller.

It is difficult to get the news from poems, yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.

It is difficult to get the news from poetry, yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.

News isn't designed to talk about daily life in its nuances, but poetry is.

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.

I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke.

You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it.

I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.

Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents.

There are no more slow weeks. I realized this about 3 years ago. Downtime in politics isn't a thing.

The news of any politician's death should be listed under Public Improvements.

I've been trying to tame our press corps ever since I got into politics, and I've failed miserably. They get to express their opinions sometimes in the form of news.

What the media is doing is, again, just going after the Democrats and the Republicans and making it about politics instead of principles.