Daisy Berkowitz Quotes

Tabloid news is tabloid news.

People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.

I think the media are so hypocritical a lot of the time in the way they chastise something just so that they can print it again.

… yellow journalism

Negativity sells.

I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.

What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.

Most people enjoy 'potato-chip news' from time to time - to track a presidential election or the Oscars. However, some are particularly drawn to material that makes them feel shocked, frightened, insecure, or indignant, and that's what potato-chip news often provides.

We all know that yellow journalism didn't just happen a week ago or a month ago, that yellow journalism has probably been with us as long as journalism has been with us.

I think yellow journalism is something that appears everywhere, in the underdeveloped and developed worlds alike.

The easiest way to win the competition for eyeballs in the digital age is to broadcast bad behavior. People like watching train wrecks.

We get the papers: I prefer broadsheets because I had the fear of God put into me by the tabloids and, though I'm very much over it, I still don't really like to read them. It's a destructive vernacular that makes me angry and scared, and it is all sensationalist onomatopoeia and alliteration.

I figure no matter what interview I do, the real good 'journalists' are going to find the completely irrelevant quotes that will drum up some controversy and stick it on their page to get some clicks and completely miss the real context of what the interview is about. That's what we do nowadays and call it 'journalism.'

That's where Time magazine lives ... way out there on the puzzled, masturbating edge, peering through the keyhole and selling what they see to the big wide world of chamber of commerce voyeurs who support the public prints.

The media loves negative spin.

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1) sex sells; 2) if it bleeds it leads.

I actually do enjoy the Kardashians' show, and I know that other people do enjoy it, but at the same time, they want to make fun of it. Like, I know that girls are watching that show - I'm just the only one courageous enough to say it. Other people are courageous in acts of war, but I'm courageous in my love for the Kardashians.

If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley's steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.

It seems like everyone's got an agenda, and the agenda seems to be selling magazines or air time with sensational stories.

Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story.

What draws the press is conflict, corruption and scandal.

I do have a problem with how 'Politico' has engaged in covering politics, especially on our side. I think it is tweet-happy, it is clickbait in many cases, and it's devoid of facts.

TMZ is so disgusting.

Don't get me started about the media double standard.

I think that there's become a very clickbait mentality among a lot of reporters, where they're more interested in their clip or their click than they are about the truth and the facts.