Journalism Quotes

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.

Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.

What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.

Photojournalism provokes conversation and thought, which all good journalism should do. The exhibition provides an excellent teaching opportunity, fostering discussion about how we cover events of our time and the needs of society, while talking about the profession and craft of journalism.

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.

I think people should be consumers of journalism.

In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine - which set the agenda.

Good journalism, I think, represents life and if you try to organize something too neatly it usually blows up in your face and doesn't really happen the way you want it to.

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.

As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.

Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.

All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.

And after about two years, I realized that creative writing was not going to help you ace those biological tests. So I switched over to journalism. I didn't graduate with honors, but I did graduate on time and with some doing.

I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art.

I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community.

Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.

There was a lot of tabloid journalism about my supposed sex addiction. Bullshit. It's all bullshit. I mean, come on, I never pretended to be a saint. But give me a break.

We think this is good for all of our journalism, ... As AP reporters and photographers get serious about working in the online world, we find them stretching and growing in ways they themselves would never have imagined, and this is benefiting newspapers as well.

I am proud of journalists. Without journalism to hold the politicos' feet to the fire, how else can you hold these people accountable?

Traditional journalism provides the view from the outside looking in, and citizen journalism provides the view from the inside looking out. In order to tell the complete story, you need both points of view.

Traditional journalism is the outside looking in. Citizen journalism is the inside looking out. In order to get the complete story, it helps to have both point of views.