(187 quotes found)
“We journalists like to think we are the new crusaders-it's much more gratifying than the image of the journalist pigs evoked by Spitting Image puppets.”
Auberon Waugh
“I don't think those things live forever with the public. They're more likely to live with us journalists than the public itself.”
Walter Cronkite
“I don't do bust ups with the players, despite what journalists say, and I certainly don't do them with the players, ... I have a very good relationship with all the players, a very good professional relationship with Roy as with the rest of them.”
Brian Kerr
“I have to be journalistically appropriate and voice my opinion if something happens, but I want to do my best to accentuate the positives of the sport.”
Bill Clement
“We condemn the continued targeting of all innocent civilians, including journalists, and appeal to those holding them to free them at once.”
Ann Cooper
“Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here -- not yet.”
Chet Huntley
“Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here - not yet.”
“Those who try to prevent the journalists from reporting the truth, especially those who resort to violence, should be severely punished on charges of obstructing public supervision and denying the people the right to know.”
Wang Weizhong
“These journalists join an ever-increasing number of professionals recognized by their peers over the last 10 years. They've become part of a new community of excellence, representing the best in African journalism and maintaining the highest standards of journalistic integrity.”
Chris Cramer
“Journalistic excellence and enterprise is at the heart of CNN's philosophy. We believe these Awards play a valuable role in the promotion and encouragement of quality journalism in Africa.”