Famous quotes by Journalists

"The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet"

Ann Landers, Journalist

"An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery"

Walter Winchell, Journalist

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out"

Walter Winchell, Journalist

"A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat"

Katherine Whitehorn, Journalist

"No nice men are good at getting taxis"

Katherine Whitehorn, Journalist

"The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts"

Italo Calvino, Journalist

"Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts"

Max Lerner, Journalist

"We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war"

Ann Coulter, Journalist

"Secrecy is the freedom tyrants' dream of"

Bill Moyers, Journalist

"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard"

William Lloyd Garrison, Journalist

"Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow. The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so"

Marya Mannes, Journalist

"I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!"

William Lloyd Garrison, Journalist

"There's no question that Stalin broke the agreements made at Yalta, completely about elections that were supposed to be held immediately in Poland, and Eastern Europe was plunged into slavery as a consequence"

Mark Shields, Journalist

"Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes"

Daniel Defoe, Journalist

"Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals"

Finley Peter Dunne, Journalist

"I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard"

Maria Bartiromo, Journalist

"The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas anywhere else in Latin America, have been able to survive for 40 years because they have a hard, solid source of income"

Alma Guillermoprieto, Journalist

"It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my twin sister"

Abigail Van Buren, Journalist

"Politics is show business for ugly people"

Paul Begala, Journalist

"We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine"

Eduardo Galeano, Journalist

"Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone"

Hodding Carter, Journalist

"Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is what artists should do"

Joe Sacco, Journalist

"It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others"

John Andrew Holmes, Journalist

"Love must be learned, and learned again; there is no end to it"

Katherine Anne Porter, Journalist

"I always wanted to get into politics, but I was never light enough to make the team"

Art Buchwald, Journalist

"There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1) sex sells; 2) if it bleeds, it leads"

Armstrong Williams, Journalist

"That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics"

John Wilkes, Journalist

"The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy"

Theodore White, Journalist

"Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning"

Hannah Storm, Journalist

"When the going gets tough, the tough get empirical"

Jon Carroll, Journalist

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