Quotes and Sayings About News
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I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
-- Aaron McGruder -
She's a person; the doctor pronounces her dead, not the news.
-- Aaron Sorkin -
The idea of 24-hour news, if you really step back, is pretty insane. Just even saying '24-hour news' almost has satire laced in it.
-- Adam McKay -
I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
-- Adora Svitak -
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False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.
-- Adrienne Rich -
It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.
-- Aeschylus -
No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it's Apple or News Corp, or Citibank or any other company in the world.
-- Al-Waleed bin Talal -
News is only the first rough draft of history.
-- Alan Barth -
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The whole world is tense. Everybody gets the international news. Theres been no American comedy at all that even remotely addresses the subject in any way. My goal isnt to solve the worlds problems. My character wasnt even able to do his assignment. But the premise of wanting to find out about somebody -- other than the stuff that the CIA will tell you -- theres no hope unless we do that.
-- Albert Brooks -
The good news is that we are Buddha. The bad news is that all beings are Buddha. The sickness of being human is the sickness of wanting to be unique.
-- Albert Low -
It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we are very pleased with the outcome. We can now look forward to the future.
-- Alex Ferguson -
We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change things to be fairer, freer, more democratic, less corrupt.
-- Alex SteffenSource : "The route to a sustainable future". TED Talk, www.ted.com. July 2005.
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News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.
-- Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe -
It is hard news that catches readers. Features hold them.
-- Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe -
In the old days, they killed the messenger who brought the bad news... a Cassandra is never popular in her time.
-- Alice Stewart -
I once dressed up, very badly timed as Steve Irwin's daughter. And I didn't realize he had passed because I hadn't been following the news. I love Bindi Irwin, just the timing was in poor taste.
-- Alysia ReinerSource : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
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Rumors spread faster than news and news spreads faster than the happenings
-- Amit Abraham -
I started writing by doing small related things but not the thing itself, circling it and getting closer. I had no idea how to write fiction. So I did journalism because there were rules I could learn. You can teach someone to write a news story. They might not write a great one, but you can teach that pretty easily.
-- Amy Hempel -
While strides are being made in the social-media space, the newspaper and news business should continue to embrace social media,
-- Amy Jo Martin -
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When I was a child, I saw in the news that a person from Belitung had done well in sports in Jakarta, and I just couldn't imagine that it was possible for someone from here to become famous, and it's still very isolated out here.
-- Andrea Hirata -
... I still have sympathy for some of the people who've fallen from grace in Washington. The feeding frenzy can be so unforgiving, especially in this day of nonstop cable news.
-- Andrea MitchellSource : Andrea Mitchell (2006). “Talking Back: To Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels”, p.120, Penguin
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I have enjoyed anchoring at 'Headline News' but have decided that it is time for me to make a change in my daily professional life.
-- Andrea ThompsonSource : "Thompson leaves CNN Headline News", www.cnn.com. March 14, 2002.
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The good news about me is that my friends and social network is entirely independent of politics.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
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It's only because you can now watch cheerfully biased Fox News that you begin to realize how cheerlessly biased CNN really is - and always was. Or CBS. Or ABC. Or the BBC.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
I read the 'Times' and 'Post,' but I have nothing against the 'Daily News.' I also fish around the Internet for entertainment news but find most of what I read to be untrue or partially true.
-- Andy Cohen -
I always knew I wanted to be in front of the camera. But even after 10 years behind the scenes at CBS News producing live segments, celebrity profiles, and breaking news, I still hadn't been given the chance to be on TV.
-- Andy Cohen -
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I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate them so much, and they've been part of my education as a woman.
-- Angelina Jolie -
I always hate speculation on the news, so I don't want to be somebody who speculates.
-- Angelina Jolie