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Quotes About Current events

If you look at photojournalism, it's largely driven by current events... always chasing a crisis or disaster. I follow a narrative that is much looser than current events.
~ Edward Burtynsky
Acknowledging actual, specific conspiracies makes sense. But reflexive conspiracism can become a bad habit and a misguided way of making sense of current events.
~ Kurt Andersen
I also do political cartoons, but a lot of them must stay, as they say, under the coat. But they are very fun to do, and in France, we have a good subject at the moment.
~ Lagerfeld Karl
One of the things that I was kind of holding on to from 'The Daily Show' was there was an exhaustion that I would feel because we just kind of got caught up in the news cycle. You tell a story, and that's an interesting story, and then the next day we have to drop it and talk about something else. That's so unfair to the story and the people.
~ Wyatt Cenac
With comedy, the jokes will come out, and people will see them coming. Changes in daily life or current events can change the consciousness of audiences and can make the show less funny or feel more stale.
~ Robert Lopez
Bill O'Reilly is smooth. He's one of very few broadcasters I know who can squeeze a weeks-long news cycle from one incident and make it entertaining regardless the time stamp.
~ Dana Loesch
Hours spent daily watching your television news will do more to add to your depression than to alleviate your feelings of helplessness.
~ Terry L. Paulson
I read the 'New York Times' every day and I would do that even if I didn't need to do it for my job!
~ Alex Wagner
We're news junkies in my house.
~ Stephen King
'The Daily Show,' at its core, is the answer to the nightly news.
~ Larry Wilmore
I watch 'Al Jazeera.' They have news that you can't find anywhere else. They do great documentaries, too.
~ Dick Van Dyke
When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.
~ Ted Rall
You can't get all of your news from Jon Stewart, especially since it's a comedy show.
~ Joe Klein
I don't even read the newspaper; I don't read that crap.
~ Tracy Morgan
Oh man, there's no shortage of craziness happening on the American landscape right now. I'll turn on the TV every day or check out the newspaper, and there is something to find humor in or something to find absolute fear in. Either way, it makes for good comedy.
~ Jordan Klepper
I can't read the newspaper without crying. I'm easily affected by horrible events, you see.
~ Aurora
I'm a news junkie who's constantly reading newspapers and magazines. I look around and see what's happening in the world.
~ Michael Franti
We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news as much.
~ Jane Smiley
I'm naturally curious, and I read four newspapers a day.
~ Eli Broad
My family didn't really have newspapers at home or talk about politics - my family are not political. They were too busy getting on with it - working, looking after kids, trying to pay off the mortgage, all that stuff.
~ Jo Cox
I don't read the art mags. I read the newspapers.
~ Cornelia Parker
It is very easy when you are in the hothouse of the newsroom to believe that everybody wants to know about this Important Story Of The Day, when actually, once you walk out the front door, it is people getting on with their lives.
~ Richard Quest
The nice thing about 'Morning Joe' is that I do get to do serious news sometimes.
~ Willie Geist
I'm kind of boring - I like to watch the 'Newshour' on Friday nights.
~ Deborah K. Ross