21 quotes found
“I came only to report the news, to gather information. I didn't come to find out the truth.”
“All new news is old news happening to new people”
“Good news didn't seem real until you'd told at least a dozen friends.”
“There just seems to be too much violence everywhere, even the news can't help break now and then on TV”
“What most people want to keep under wraps (from reporters) is trivial: petty jealousies, professional feuds, etc. By contrast, most of the things they have thought about most seriously all their li...”
“What I think works for Fox News is we have a very direct form of communication.”
“I don't watch too much TV when it comes to sports or news or things like that.”
“I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that.”
“Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.”
“No news at 4:30 a.m. is good.”
“You convey something that the public either trusts or it does not trust, and it has to do with the content and how you handle the news, but it also just has something to do with your persona.”
“...at Newsweek only girls with college degrees--and we were called "girls" then--were hired to sort and deliver the mail, humbly pushing our carts from door to door in our ladylike frocks and prope...”
“If a man bites a dog that is news.”
“By evil report and good report.”
“As cold waters to a thirsty soul so is good news from a far country.”
“There's villainous news abroad.”
“When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.”
“When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.”
