Quotes About News

Watching the news, there seems to be an empathy failure and miscommunication.

I've stopped reading news and even in the movies and web-series I watch, I'm ensuring that I'm watching only positive stuff.

You have to entertain in the UFC. Like it or not, this isn't news. It has been this way for a while, and it will continue to be this way.

A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.

I watch ESPN all day long.

I don't watch ESPN.

The news is notoriously inaccurate, and our memory of it is even worse.

There are many reasons to worry; the evening news is full of them.

When we get news 24 hours a day, I think people need the evening newscast more than ever.

Scandal, vice, crime would be played down. Editorials and news stories would be signed. And for the first time, stories of virtue and good will would be featured on the front page.

A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum.

Now that he is no longer here I should be interested in so many things: philosophy, politics, history. I follow the news, read books, but they befuddle me. What he meant to say is not there, for he understood something else, something that was all-embracing, and he could not say it in words but only by living as he did.

But what enhanced for Kublai every event or piece of news reported by his inarticulate informer was the space that remained around it, a void not filled with words. The descriptions of cities Marco Polo visited had this virtue: you could wander through them in thought, become lost, stop and enjoy the cool air, or run off.

Naturally, people — especially in America — live in the moment and, given the "crisis" orientation of cable news, think that [the 2000s are] the worst period the country has ever gone through. Not really.

I think in politics, in Congress, you often do things that are Republican, or you do things because you're a Democrat. Sometimes that's good, obviously, and sometimes that's obviously bad. But in the news business, there's no such thing as Republican or Democratic news. News is news.

the television news paused for a commercial--Coming up next: Are we all going to die Tomorrow?

But it's in the nature of news, especially bad news, that it wants to be passed on, it desires transmission, like a virus.

I have bad news," he announced.

What a cool, wacky guy Mr. Klutz is! He is the coolest principal in the history of the world. 7 Teacher for a Day The news about the big chocolate party blew through the school like a hurricane.

said Mr. Granite. "Did you hear about the fire at the circus?" "No," we all shouted.

Sunny and headed back to the beach house. "I have great news, A.J.!" my mom yelled from the porch. "I just got off the phone. One of your friends from school is going to be sharing the house with us!" "Yippee!" I said. "Who is it? Ryan? Michael? Neil?" "No," my mother replied. "It's Andrea Young." WHAT?????????!!!!!!!!!!! 3 Bummer in the Summer!

I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes.

Simply put, we have more people talking about news and less original reporting. Whether on television or online, there is no shortage of analysis. But analysis is only as good as the information that supports it. The deep cuts to newsrooms in print and electronic media have resulted in far fewer reporters waking up each morning deciding what story they will chase. There is less investigative reporting ....

There are some fine journalists who have worked and continue to work at Fox News. But the majority of programming is opinion rather than news, and this opinion is often in service of conservative political objectives regardless of the facts.