Quotes by Journalists

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child. Erma Bombeck
Christmas Morning World Nothing Sadder Than Child Awake
Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand it. He was utterly without ethics or morals or any bedrock sense of decency. Hunter S. Thompson
Man Reality Ethics Evil Devil Decency Sense Richard Nixon Believe Way Those Nixon Physical Morals Only He Without Understand Bedrock Any Richard Who Utterly
With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms. Hunter S. Thompson
Market Possible Phrase Objective Results Exception Journalism Like Terms Box Scores Itself Stock Contradiction Stock Market Pompous Race Thing Things
Men and women in my lifetime have died fighting for the right to vote: people like James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, who were murdered while registering black voters in Mississippi in 1964, and Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in 1965 during the Selma march for voting rights. Jeff Greenfield
Vote Rights Women People Voting Black Men Men And Women Fighting Andrew Klan Lifetime Goodman Like Voters Voting Rights Mississippi Were Michael Died James While Registering Who March Right Viola
Self-government won't work without self-discipline. Paul Harvey
Work Self-Discipline Self-Government Without
Loneliness is the ultimate poverty. Pauline Phillips
Loneliness Poverty Ultimate
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?' Sydney J. Harris
Life Life Is Hard Somebody Sigh Tempted Always Am Hear Ask Hard Compared
The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. Sydney J. Harris
Communication Words Giving Out Signify Through Getting Quite Often Different Information Used Different Things Things Two
A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure we're unbiased in our reporting. That's one of the fundamentals of good journalism. Walter Cronkite
Politics Good Try Journalist Our Unbiased Journalism Most Sure Covering Reporting Us Aware Fundamentals Necessity
An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. Walter Winchell
Lion Someone Scenery Optimist Gets Who
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. A. J. Liebling
News People Confuse Everywhere Read Newspapers
As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler. Calvin Trillin
Word Everyone Invented Like Concerned Make Sound As Far As Far Whom Butler
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. Carl T. Rowan
History Library Learning People Liberated Temple More More People Than Wars
The joy of losing consists in this: Where there are no expectations, there is no disappointment. Charles Krauthammer
Disappointment Joy Losing Consists Expectations Where
The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'. Dan Rather
Truth Teacher You Sometimes Dream Pushes Poking Sharp Leads Stick Begins Next Who Plateau Believes
Sarcasm is like cheap wine - it leaves a terrible aftertaste. Dana Perino
Wine Cheap Like Terrible Leaves Sarcasm
Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid. Dave Barry
Stupid Believe Primary Make Scientists Males Breasts Function Now Biological
Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economics. Economic classes, not moral values, explained human behavior. Therefore, to cite a common example, poverty, not one's moral value system, or lack of it, caused crime. Dennis Prager
Good Good And Evil World Behavior Crime Value Evil Values Example Poverty Economics Value System System Cite Moral Classes Moral Values Rather Economic Divided Dividing Between Terms Caused Left Than Lack Human Common Human Behavior Explained Therefore
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. Doug Larson
Survival Gardening Learning Plant Weed Every Except Mastered How Skill Grow Rows
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments. Earl Wilson
You Try Car Nobody Cares Think Cares Alive Nobody Missing Couple Payments
No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices. Edward R. Murrow
Nation Unless No-One His Whole
Food is an important part of a balanced diet. Fran Lebowitz
Funny Food Important Part Balanced Balanced Diet Important Part Diet
An elite class that is free to operate without limits - whether limits imposed by the rule of law or fear of the responses from those harmed by their behavior - is an elite class that will plunder, degrade, and cheat at will, and act endlessly to fortify its own power. Glenn Greenwald
Class Law Fear Behavior Will Free Power Own Rule Rule Of Law Those Responses Degrade Plunder Cheat Operate Without Limits Imposed Endlessly Whether Fortify Act Elite Harmed
It doesn't matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners, people will like you. Kate Reardon
Good You People Matter Will Degree Manners Good Manners Kind Like How Many
Depression can kill you. It can also be a spiritually enriching experience. It's really an important part of my theology now and my spirituality that life is not perfect, and I grew up wanting it to be and thinking that if it wasn't, I could make it that way, and I had to acknowledge that I had all kinds of flaws and sadnesses and problems. Krista Tippett
Life Depression You Experience Problems Not Perfect Spirituality Important Thinking Enriching Way Kinds Spiritually Perfect Could Had Part Also Make Important Part Up Grew Wanting Acknowledge Flaws Really Theology Now
Complete strangers can stand silent next to each other in an elevator and not even look each other in the eye. But at a concert, those same strangers could find themselves dancing and singing together like best friends. That's the power of music. LZ Granderson
Music Best Together Power Singing Strangers Other Complete Dancing Those Eye Find Silent Could Like Look Concert Friends Same Themselves Next Stand Even Each Elevator
Load more quotes
About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2025