Journalism largely consists in saying “Lord Jones is dead” to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. – G.K. Chesterton Category: Media
Upon comparing BBC News with CNN: Melodrama is something foreigners do. – Jslayeruk, “Random points,” post after July 2005 London subway bombings Category: Media
That ephemeral sheet,… the newspaper, is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman. – Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt, Journal, July 1858 Category: Media
Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism. – Hedrick Smith Category: Media
If its flipping hamburgers at McDonalds, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft. – Snoop Dogg Category: best
If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar. – Paul Prudhomme Category: Food
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book. – Friedrich Nietzsche Category: Brevity