I always felt journalists had a very clear idea of what they wanted to write about me before the interview began.
Especially among journalists, politics is not a pursuit that's held in high esteem. We tend to be cynical about it - but I actually believe in democracy.
There are people who do things in tech that have the same skill sets that journalists have. They write, they edit, they put out press releases.
We're journalists, and so it's our job to be impartial and provide a fair and thorough assessment of what's happening on the ground from the perspective of what we're able to see.
Mistaking Palestinian military weakness for moral innocence seems to further amplify the inattention of journalists to the culture of lies.
Political journalists, socially inept or no, are not nerds. Most of them can't do math, a fact that campaigns and politicians regularly exploit.
I try to be careful about wording. One of the things I've tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant and unconcerned with the readership.
I hope that many visual journalists will be hired or funded along the way as well - we urgently need their perspectives.
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.
We were there [ in the newsroom] through the elections [2008] so it was quite a frenzy going on. The other thing I learn is that journalists are very messy.
Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil.
I think that we need to be careful, as reporters and as journalists, not to take the bait and not to get into an endless discussion about issues that are trivial.
I would give back every single award to be able to actually do our jobs as journalists without this kind of harassment.
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
During the Gulf War, journalists used to challenge government news managers and insisted they wouldn't just accept the official version of events.
Being an artist, it's always tempting to measure success through other people's eyes, be they critics, journalists or audiences.
If a tech journalist needs financial security before doing what their conscience dictates, I'm not sure they should be calling themselves journalists at all.
The fact is that in a way, journalists become a kind of default in the system when you don't have substantive two-party back-and-forth inside of the government.
I've had hundreds of requests from journalists all over the world asking me to speak about Leicester, which is astonishing. It's captured the imagination.
CNN was one of the first news organizations in the world to train and equip its journalists before deploying them to dangerous areas.
If I had tried to adopt the tone and vibe of other serious journalists, that would have come across as insincere, forced, and false.
It was when reporters became journalists and when objectivity gave way to searching for truth, that an aura of distrust and fear arose around the New Journalist.
Although they like to call themselves journalists, that's a myth even they don't really believe anymore. They're mutts on short leashes.
Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to be powerful.
The journalists have obviously failed to capture my innate magnetism, humour and charisma, and they all need to be fired from their newspapers right away.
It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround it.
Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other journalists.
Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.
Fake news has emerged a new menace, whose purveyors proclaim themselves as journalists and taint this noble profession.
The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs.
If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year.
I'm afraid there's nothing we can do about the journalists; we can only hope that they will die off as the deerflies do towards the end of August.
We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective.
The fight to get a shield law barring the government from being able to jail journalists is itself a non-partisan battle.
I've said what I'm prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you're going to tell them a whole lot more.
When Senator Cruz, with all due respect, tries to throw my network and CNN under the bus, let me stand up for my colleagues and journalists here.
Journalists should have been the first to tell people what Obamacare would mean to them. They are now the last to figure all of this out.
Edinburgh is the most pressurised environment to do comedy. You get an hour. There's no compere. You'd better be on the money straight away; you've got journalists in.
have a lot of respect for the responsibility that journalists have to ask tough questions, to hold the administration accountable and to be advocates for the citizens of the United States.
The second is the damage to the credibility and independence of a free press which may be caused by covert relationships with the U.S. journalists and media organizations.
In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.
Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were.
It wasn't until 1973 that Congress and journalists began to investigate 'Operation Menu,' around the same moment that the Watergate scandal was unfolding.
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
When the journalists asked Gene, 'Why didn't you marry the beautiful girl in 'The Woman in Red'?' he would always reply, 'I did!'
I am thrilled to be joining 'CBS News' and to have the opportunity to collaborate with some of our profession's most talented journalists.
It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work.
Let me go back to a fundamental thing we all used to agree on: information is power. That's why we became journalists in the first place.
I've learned I can't really affect or control what journalists write, so I just try my best to be transparent and answer the questions that are asked of me.
Paris is a Roach Motel for top American journalists: They check in, having won the plum foreign posting, but never leave.
It's a fun thing for journalists to say that Captain Kirk is the boyfriend role. I'm happy to give a laugh. But it's a really complex story.
Journalism is the closest thing I have to a religion, because I believe deeply in the role and responsibility the journalists have to the people of a self-governing community.
Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.
People back down because the libel system is so utterly hostile to journalists, bloggers, scientists. The smart thing is not to fight.
When you have the initial GCHQ induction course for new arrivals, they tell you... not to trust journalists, to be careful to keep everything confidential.
Journalists don't need a get-out-of-jail-free card, ... Instead we should be given more access to information.
Journalists say my music is "blue wave," or "dreamy," or "jangly-slacker jewel," and none of it really makes sense to me.
If there is one way that I would sum up what the 2016 election was on cable news, it was world-class journalists interviewing morons.
The thing is with the media, I have a love-hate relationship with [it]. [Journalists] are only doing their jobs and you can't get your own way all the time.
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