Angelina Jolie Quotes

I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies.

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.

That's the media now. They get lazy. Rumors become fact. Some blogger says something, next thing you know, it's in 'USA Today.'

We're not into all those dodgy journos who makes stories up.

I'm glad that he's got all this behind him. And I'm pretty sure that there's a lot of people - and there are certain people that don't report the news accurate for their own personal fame and gain. And they know who they are.

I have opened newspapers and read incredible lies.

You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.

The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair.

I'm saying that the WMD reporting was not consciously evil. It was bad journalism, even very bad journalism.

I deplore with you, the putrid state into which our newspapers have passed, and the malignity, the vulgarity, and mendacious spirit of those who write for them.... As vehicles of information, and a curb on our functionaries, they have rendered themselves useless, by forfeiting all title to belief.

From forty years' experience of the wretched guess-work of the newspapers of what is not done in the open daylight, and of their falsehood even as to that, I rarely think them worth reading, and almost never worth notice.

Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies.

Clearly, you can't believe everything you read in the press.

A lot of things the press say are nonsense.

Fake news has emerged a new menace, whose purveyors proclaim themselves as journalists and taint this noble profession.

It has been said that a rolling stone gathers no moss. I would add that sometimes a rolling stone also gathers no verifiable facts or even the tiniest morsels of journalistic integrity.

When "news stories" are broken, do we not expect a certain amount of fact-checking or source-checking? One has to ask if this falls under the guise of sloppy reporting or deception as a source of spin. We seem to accept a certain amount of deception and we seem to be helpless to doing anything about it, as illustrated so clearly by where we are right now in this moment in history.

The news is notoriously inaccurate, and our memory of it is even worse.

My humble request to journalists - It only takes one phone call or an email to check facts.

You can't believe everything you hear on the Internet.

Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.

False speech does harm to readers, who are misled by it; it does harm to journalism, which is weakened by it; and it does harm to the subjects of the speech, whose reputations and careers are damaged by it.

There is a war on truth raging every day, and journalists have been forced to fight some of those.

The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies!

You can't believe everything you read.