Journalists Code Quotes

#1. There was an austerely dignified award ceremony. By that I mean we had to buy our own drinks - in clear violation of the international journalists'code of truth, fairness and an open bar.

P. J. O'Rourke

#2. I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the critters scurry.

P. J. O'Rourke

#3. My belief is that 'recluse' is a code word generated by journalists ... meaning, doesn't like to talk to reporters ...

Thomas Pynchon

#4. Without doing one cannot fail. But one cannot succeed either.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#5. A year from today, it will be Good if your life is positively different, but GREAT if your life has made a positive difference on others

Fela Durotoye

#6. You don't need to know what you want. You only need to know what you don't want ...

Julia Heywood

#7. But I know you're the brightest shooting star in the sky - Astrid

Michael Grant

#8. Don't sabotage yourself. There are plenty of other people willing to do that for free.

Jenny Lawson

#9. The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out of factual reporting.

Sheri Fink