Newspapers Journalism Quotes
Newspapers Journalism Quote of the day
Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
The day you write to please everyone you no longer are in journalism. You are in show business.
I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.
Today's reporter is forced to become an educator more concerned with explaining the news than with being first on the scene.
One newspaper a day ought to be enough for anyone who still prefers to retain a little mental balance.
I do not take a single newspaper nor read one a month and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
An editor - a person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff and to see that the chaff is printed.
He had been kicked in the head by a mule when young and believed everything he read in the Sunday papers.
As touchy as cabaret performers and as stubborn as factory machinists....
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know the second is to find out who will tell you.
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous — licentious — abominable — infernal — Not that I ever read them — no — I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper.
It's not the news that makes the newspaper, but the newspaper that makes the news.
Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertisers don't object to.
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning we feel a certain void. 'Nothing in the paper today ' we sigh.
The sports page records people's accomplishments the front page usually records nothing but man's failures.
Burke said there were three Estates in Parliament but in the reporters' gallery yonder there sat a fourth Estate more important than them all.
Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge.
Newspapers have developed what might be called a vested interest in catastrophe. If they can spot a fight they play up that fight. If they can uncover a tragedy they will headline that tragedy.
