Quotes About Journalism

My first job in journalism was covering politics in New Jersey.

If you're in journalism, the U.S. - and New York City in particular - is an exciting place to work.

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!

In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.

I got my start in the 'New York Times' because I used to read Stuart Elliot, the advertising columns. I still do. And I read him so religiously, I wanted to work for him before I died.

Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.

I heard that after you throw away a 'New York Times,' it takes over a hundred years for the lies to biodegrade.

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

We're going to fisk the 'New York Times.'

I say to people, 'Do you have any idea how hard it is to do that, to write 7,000 words in 10 hours or 12 hours for the front page of the 'New York Times' and to know that they trust you so much that that it's going to lead the paper?' It's hard. I mean, it's a feat.

I had a lot of jobs before I got into music. When I was 15, I was a copy boy for the 'Evening Chronicle' in Newcastle. Then I was a journalist. I value those experiences - I got to see how the world works.

Fake News has become a matter of concern in the country.

I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love a good, you know, I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate them so much, and they've been part of my education as a woman.

I've been on MSNBC and CNN and Fox News. Not just Fox News, not just CNN.

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1. sex sells; 2. if it bleeds it leads.

If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

To me, involvement with news is absolutely inebriating. It's what makes my life exciting.

It's gonna be short if it's news; put it at the top. Style's not an issue, just make it news.

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 with my album.

I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.

I think it's really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general. It's bringing more and more people in to watching the news.

Fox News is garbage.

I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.

With all this dolling up and featuring of the news, it's getter harder and harder just to get the facts of the story.