News Quotes

The news is glorified gossip.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.

~ Helen Thomas

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

~ Helen Hayes

What I think works for Fox News is we have a very direct form of communication.

~ Roger Ailes

Music is the major form of communication. It's the commonest vibration, the people's news broadcast, especially for kids.

~ Richie Havens

I don't watch too much TV when it comes to sports or news or things like that.

~ Colin Kaepernick

ABC wouldn't be a player in the news major leagues until the 1970s, when Roone Arledge brought to ABC News the energy and programming approach he had applied to ABC Sports.

~ Tom Brokaw

Editorial imagery licensing includes celebrity, entertainment, sports, and news images that capture what is happening in the world around us.

~ Jon Oringer

If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

~ Larry King

We're extremely excited about the assets that Yahoo has in the areas of Sports and Finance and Email and News. You match those up with AOL, and we've just made an exponential leap in capabilities here.

~ Lowell Mcadam

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

~ Ted Nelson

I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.

~ Adora Svitak

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.

~ Colin Powell

What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen.

~ Harrison Ford

When I first broke through, there was only NBC, CBS and ABC, and they had news in the morning and in the evening - there wasn't no 24-hour news.

~ Dick Gregory

I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.

~ Barbara Kruger

I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that.

~ Steven Moffat

To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.

~ Henry David Thoreau

Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.

~ Hunter S. Thompson

Bad news travels at the speed of light good news travels like molasses.

~ Tracy Morgan

We cannot make good news out of bad practice.

~ Edward R. Murrow

The wonderful news is that our Lord is a God of mercy, and He responds to repentance.

~ Billy Graham

Bad news sells because the amygdala is always looking for something to fear.

~ Peter Diamandis

News seems to travel far more quickly on Twitter and Facebook than through search.

~ Marvin Ammori

The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.

~ Ted Nugent

In nicey-nicey land, you must be happy-clappy and positive all the time - bad news is taboo.

~ Michael Leunig

Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.

~ Camille Paglia

In an increasingly polarized world, it's hard to know whom to trust. CNN will be the only news channel that doesn't take a side.

~ Jeff Zucker

You convey something that the public either trusts or it does not trust, and it has to do with the content and how you handle the news, but it also just has something to do with your persona.

~ Tom Brokaw

There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence or politics. I don't come from that school.

~ Piers Morgan

Even technology companies get good news sometimes.

~ Alex Berenson

I got started acting by going to auditions that my mom found in the entertainment section of our local news paper. Then, I got a manager and started going out on more auditions.

~ Tyler James Williams

I guess the news is this: If you're a Republican and you smile, liberals don't like it. Maybe that's because Democrats are afraid that I've been able to show an optimistic vision for this country.

~ Cory Gardner

'NewsHour' is very interested in poetry, but they're also interested in not just that something's cute to add on at the end of their programming, but something that actually is integrated into the news.

~ Natasha Trethewey

If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.

~ James Reston

This is my idea of heaven, coming home and watching the news.

~ Rita Moreno

Write about society as news and treat it like sociology.

~ Clifton Daniel

Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.

~ George Packer