Sensationalism In News Quotes

#1. They're selling razor blades and mirrors in the street
Pray that when I'm coming down you'll be alseep
If I ever hurt you your revenge will be so sweet
Because I'm scum
And I'm your son
I come undone

Robbie Williams

#2. Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Napoleon Hill

#3. Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.

Jim Hightower

#4. In a society where dirt sells, for every good story told as it is, you will hear the whole of that day's 10 bad stories sensationalized; although in reality, it could be that 100 good deeds happened that day which went unsung.

Criss Jami

#5. Dostoevsky's visible world was a world of sensationalism. He may in the last analysis be a great mystic or a great psychologist; but he almost always reveals his genius on a stage crowded with people who behave like the men and women one reads about in the police news.

Robert Wilson Lynd

#6. If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.

Tommy Franks

#7. Naturally, people - especially in America - live in the moment and, given the "crisis" orientation of cable news, think that [the 2000s are] the worst period the country has ever gone through. Not really.

Ivan Eland

#8. Sensationalism seems to sell more than wonderful-positive news.

Michael Jackson

#9. WE WERE kids - but good kids. If I may say so myself. We're much smarter now, so smart it's pathetic.

Nescio

#10. One must command from each what each can preform.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#11. We cannot stick our heads in the sand concerning the issue of hunger in America. Even though this subject seldom reaches the front page of our newspapers or is featured on news programs because of its lack of sensationalism, the problem exists in massive proportions and must be defeated.

Bruce Davison

#12. Forever, just the word fills Beverly with an unaccountable, schoolmarmish sort of rage. Forever, that's got to be bad math, right? Such terrifying math.

Karen Russell

#13. I remember just how afraid I was. I was just as much afraid of the treatment as the diagnosis. So I thought I could talk about it in an authentic way.

Maura Tierney

#14. Firstly, do not fear hardship, and secondly, do not fear death.

Mao Tse-tung

#15. I was brought up to reuse things.

Annabelle Selldorf

#16. Newspapers take peoples' tragedies and force the world to experience all of it.

Rebecca McNutt

#17. I've seen the same promises
more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade.

Sherrod Brown

#18. While it is democratically not permissible for an individual to own any information or publishing medium, all individuals have a natural right to self-expression by any means, even if such means were insane and meant to prove a person's insanity.

Muammar Al-Gaddafi

#19. I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.

Cory Booker