(4553 quotes found)
“The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.”
Robert Mugabe
“We cannot make good news out of bad practice.”
Edward R. Murrow
“They had a profile of John Kerry on the news and they said his first wife was worth around $300 million and his second wife, his current wife, is worth around $700 million. So when John Kerry says he's going after the wealthy in this country, he's not just talking. He's doing it!”
Jay Leno
“An ambassador is a man of virtue sent to lie abroad for his country; a news-writer is a man without virtue who lies at home for himself”
Henry Wotton Sr.
“One of the weaknesses of our society is that history is still news to most people.”
Grant Fairley
“For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values.”
Rupert Murdoch
“News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.”
Lord Northcliffe
“I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo; your time has come and gone. It's time for change in America.”
Bill Clinton
“But we are at war, and we here at THE DAILY SHOW will do our best to keep you informed of any late-breaking...humor we can find. Of course, our show is obviously at a disadvantage compared to the many news sources that we're competing with… at a disadvantage in several respects. For one thing, we are fake. They are not. So in terms of credibility we are, well, oddly enough, actually about even. We're about even.”
Jon Stewart
“To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit it and read it are old women over their tea”
Henry David Thoreau