89 Quotes About Journalists

  • Author William Butler Yeats
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    I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness.They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal. The shallowest people on the ridge of the earth.

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  • Author Alexis Hall
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    I tried to remind myself that journalists were like tyrannosauruses. Their vision was based on movement.

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  • Author حافظ إبراهيم
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    وَأَديبِ قَومٍ تَستَحِقُّ يَمينُهُقَطعَ الأَنامِلِ أَو لَظى الإِحراقِيَلهو وَيَلعَبُ بِالعُقولِ بَيانُهُفَكَأَنَّهُ في السِحرِ رُقيَةُ راقيفي كَفِّهِ قَلَمٌ يَمُجُّ لُعابُهُسُمّاً وَيَنفِثُهُ عَلى الأَوراقِيَرِدُ الحَقائِقَ وَهيَ بيضٌ نُصَّعٌقُدسِيَّةٌ عُلوِيَّةُ الإِشراقِفَيَرُدُّها سوداً عَلى جَنَباتِهامِن ظُلمَةَ التَمويهِ أَلفُ نِطاقِعَرِيَت عَنِ الحَقِّ المُطَهَّرِ نَفسُهُفَحَياتُهُ ثِقلٌ عَلى الأَعناقِلَو كانَ ذا خُلُقٍ لَأَسعَدَ قَومَهُبِبَيانِهِ وَيَراعِهِ السَبّاقِ

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  • Author Dan Lyons
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    In a room full of journalists someone would already be doing an impersonation of the Robot Man. We’d also make fun of the smarmy host, who is a bit like Tom Bergeron, host of Hollywood Squares, America’s Funniest Home Videos, and Dancing with the Stars, only cheesier, which is remarkable because Tom Bergeron is already the gold standard of cheesiness, and yet here is this total amateur, this complete unknown, blowing Bergeron away.

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