Journalism Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
It was long ago in my life as a simple reporter that I decided that facts must never get in the way of truth.
James Cameron (1911-1985) British journalist
Doctors bury their mistakes. Lawyers hang them. But journalists put theirs on the front page.
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The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, critic
A certain squalid knot of alleys where the town’s bad blood once slept corruptly.
Robert Browning (1812-1889) English poet of Fleet Street
What a squalid and irresponsible little profession it is at the moment Nothing prepares you for how bad Fleet Street really is until it craps on you from a great height.
Ken Livingstone (b. 1945) British Labour politician
You cannot hope to bribe or twist (Thank God) the British journalist But seeing what the man will do Unbribed, there’s no occasion to.
Humbert Wolfe (1885-1940) British poet, author
Give someone half a page in a newspaper and they think they own the world.
Jeffrey Bernard British journalist
There is but one way for a newspaperman to look at a politician, and that is down.
Frank H. Simonds (1878-1936) American journalist, author
Most rock journalism is people who can’t write interviewing people who can’t talk for people who can’t read.
Frank Zappa (b. 1940) American rock musician
Journalism is still an underdeveloped profession and, accordingly, newspapermen are quite often regarded as were surgeons and musicians a century ago, as having the rank, roughly speaking, of barbers and riding masters.
Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) American journalist
Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you’re at it.
Horace Greeley (1811-1872) American newspaper editor, politician
