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Quotations For Journalism Paper..
Some Quotes on Journalism 1-The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826) 2-People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. A. J. Liebling (1904 - 1963) 3-To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter. Aleister Crowley (1875 - 1947) 4-A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754) 5-Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. Ben Hecht (1893 - 1964) 6-Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915) 7-Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936) 8-Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. Gore Vidal 9-It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper. Jerry Seinfeld (1954 - ) 10-Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers. Jimmy Breslin 11-You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don't know what was in the newspapers that morning... a place where you can simply experience and bring forth what you are and what you might be. Joseph Campbell (1904 - 1987) 12-Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. Norman Mailer 13-But what is the difference between literature and journalism? ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all. Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Critic as Artist, 1891 14-Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it. Russel Lynes 15-Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits. Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944) 16-I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it. Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826) 17-I read no newspaper now but Ritchie's, and in that chiefly the advertisements, for they contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper. Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to Nathaniel Macon, January 12, 1819 18-Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once. Cyril Connolly (1903 - 1974) 19-Advertisements... contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper. Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to Nathaniel Macon, January 12, 1819 |
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Advertisements.. 1-You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements. Norman Douglas, 2-The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague. Bill Cosby (1937 - ) 3-Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better. George Santayana (1863 - 1952) 4-If people aren't going to talk about your product, then it's not good enough. (Jeffrey Kalmikoff) 5-Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) 6-Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951) 7-Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)
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