Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Mason

Don't wait around for your life to happen to you. Find something that makes you happy, and do it. Because everything else is all just background noise.

John Lennon

Life's what happens when you're making other plans.

Russell Baker

Journalism talk is part of the nonstop background noise of American life.

Dave Barry

As the saying goes: "If you're not part of the solution, you're a newspaper columnist."

Charles Kuralt

I didn't like the competitiveness of big-time journalism.

David Remnick

Speaking to the subject is the most overrated thing in journalism,

Denise Mina

Journalism is a Darwinian process.

Cecily Strong

I solemnly swear not to talk about Hillary's appearance, because that is not journalism.

Alexis Ohanian

Nothing will replace good journalism.

Adlai E. Stevenson

Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.

Ann Curry

Journalism is an act of faith in the future

Jim Taylor

I don't know whether it will sell; God's truth, I don't care. I want it in libraries, I want it in journalism schools. I want it out there.

Dan Stevens

I don't know much about my biological background.

Coco Lee

I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background.

Beck

Whatever you do has to be commercial and it can't be too distracting - it has to be background music, basically.

Helen Thomas

I'm of Arab background.

J. I. Packer

N.T. Wright foregrounds what the Bible backgrounds, and backgrounds what the Bible foregrounds

Piper Perabo

I was glad to have had some dance background because some of the dances are pretty wild.

Jodie Foster

I've got that Irish thing going on. Lots of Irish in my background.