Journalist Quotations | Page 4

There are few successful adults who were not first successful children.

A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.

The banalities of a great man pass for wit.

A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.

People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.

When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible.

I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it.

I dont think I ever wanted to be a journalist - I was more interested in what comes from being a journalist.

I was going to be an English teacher.