Management development providers GNP publish a monthly set of handy 'quotable quotes' for anyone to use in presentations, speeches or training sessions. Arranged into 100 'themes' including vision, change, leadership, teamwork, communication, motivation and innovation. TrainingZONE has arranged to bring you the quotes on a regular basis. This month the theme is "media".
"A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news or not."
Henry Fielding, British playwright, author (1707-1754)
"For most folk, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news."
Gloria Borger, US journalist
"Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules."
Douglas Adams, British author (1952-2001)
"Newspapers should have no friends."
Joseph Pullitzer, US publisher (1847-1911)
"I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and
photographers."
Mahatma Gandhi, Indian nationalist leader (1869-1948)
"The camera cannot lie. But it can be an accessory to untruth."
Harold Evans, British newspaper editor (b.1928)
"All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth."
Richard Avedon, US photographer (b.1923)
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All quotations drawn from '1000 GREAT QUOTATIONS for Business, Management & Training' published by GNP Ltd.
