| "People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. (via Brainy Quote)" A. J. Liebling |
| "If you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own. (via searchquotes)" Wes Nisker |
| "A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. (via Brainy Quote)" Henry Fielding |
| "Reporter: 'I'm not trying to be difficult...' Editor: 'You don't ever have to try.' (via Overheard in the Newsroom)" OHnewsroom |
| "Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another. (via Dumb.com)" Gilbert K. Chesterton |
| "'The paper doesn't go out because the story's good. It goes out because it's 9 o'clock.' (via Overheard in the Newsroom)" OHnewsroom |
| "It was while making newspaper deliveries, trying to miss the bushes and hit the porch, that I first learned the importance of accuracy in journalism. (via Quote Garden)" Charles Osgood |
| "Never forget that if you don't hit a newspaper reader between the eyes with your first sentence, there is no need of writing a second one. (via 1001 quotes)" Arthur Brisbane |
| "Reporter: 'I wonder what it's like to sit behind a desk and have a normal heart rate.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "I always turn to the sports section first. The sports section records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but man's failures. (via Quote Garden)" Earl Warren |
| "Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. (via Warc)" Ben Hecht |
| "I am very confident that we will develop this paper to be the best in South Africa, it is the only true national newspaper that we have. (via Media@SAfm)" Ryland Fisher, acting editor, The New Age |
| "It is the newspaper's duty to print the news and raise hell." Wilbur F. Storey |
| "Journalism is literature in a hurry. (via Famous Quotes and Authors)" Matthew Arnold |
| "Reporting is far from ordinary, which is why everything else I strive for in life has to be extraordinary. (via Twitter)" JournalistsLike |
| "The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them. (via Dumb.com)" George Harrison |
| "Co-worker: 'My red pen is my sword and my AP Stylebook is my shield as I fight crappy grammar and spelling everywhere.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "Reporter: 'You never know how mean you really are until you get an intern.' (via Overheardin the Newsroom)" OHnewsroom |
| "Reporter to new reporter: 'Hi. I'm loud, kind of obnoxious and I swear a lot. I apologize in advance.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "Director: 'I should put up a sign to let people know where things are. Pens, over there. Mics, in there. Hell? Right here.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "Always remember to close all parentheses. We're not paying to air condition the entire paragraph. (via Twitter)" FakeAPStylebook |
| "While it's tempting to call them 'baristi' because of the Italian roots, the plural of 'barista' is 'journalism majors.' (via Twitter)" FakeAPStylebook |
| "If you want a journo to attend (and stay) for your press conference, it's in your best interest to provide coffee and free food. (via Twitter)" JournalistsLike |
| "Managing Editor: 'I think I have done enough journalism that I would be a really good serial killer.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "One newspaper a day ought to be enough for anyone who still prefers to retain a little mental balance." Clifton Fadiman |
| "Reporter: 'Oh! You smell good, what perfume is that?' Editor: 'I think it's eau du Redbull.' (via Twitter)" OHnewsroom |
| "Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it." Jim Rohn |
| "Even writers need relief from words." Sarah Vowell |
| "People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid." Soren Kierkegaard |
| "The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from." John Still |
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