Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About G. K. Chesterton Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English author, philosopher, Christian apologist, and literary and art critic.
More quotations from G. K. Chesterton The people who can most successfully lose weight and maintain a healthy life style are foodies. When it comes to healthy eating, people who know how to cook and make ingredients taste good have a distinct advantage over those who can't. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I do not believe in a fate that falls on all men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: fate Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: computers Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: books Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The people who can most successfully lose weight and maintain a healthy life style are foodies. When it comes to healthy eating, people who know how to cook and make ingredients taste good have a distinct advantage over those who can't. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I do not believe in a fate that falls on all men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: fate Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: computers Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: books Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “journalism” 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 More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population. —David Letterman More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once. —Cyril Connolly More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's 'St. Matthew's Passion' on a ukulele. —Bagdikian's Observation More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email 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 More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population. —David Letterman More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once. —Cyril Connolly More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's 'St. Matthew's Passion' on a ukulele. —Bagdikian's Observation More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: journalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email