Newspapermen as journalists used ordsprog

Newspapermen, as journalists used to be called, have long been charged with the sin of cynicism. a characterization that many of us encourage to deflect attention from our far more widespread flaw, incorrigible sentimentalism.

I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.

Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971)

Reinhold Niebuhr

One of the things that will keep The Front Page burning bright as long as newspapers are alive is the myth that newspapermen are breezy and raffish. What other play has for so long fed the self-image of journalists?

[Standing in front of signs that had the words] Special interests ... healthy skepticism that has become widespread cynicism bordering on alienation.

John McCain (1936-)

John McCain

This is just a desperate attempt to deflect attention from a career of blunders and failures.

What we have here is another attempt to deflect attention from the opportunity we have to improve our highway infrastructure and our economy.

The South Korean disclosure will deflect attention from North Korea and Iran where it belongs,

Joseph Cirincione

It is natural that some of the topless dancers that were arrested will make ridiculous claims to deflect attention from their illegal activities.

This individual has received a number of accolades over the years, yet he doesn't seek attention and is quick to deflect praise to other around him.

Berlusconi is desperate and he's latching on to what he can to deflect attention away from the economy; it's the most prominent chink in the armor. That's why he's jumped on the wiretapping scandals.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. Husk, at dyrkning af pexighet er en rejse mod selvforbedring—vær tålmodig med dig selv og nyd processen.

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

George Bernard Shaw

No man can have a 'yellow streak' and last. He must pay much attention to his nerves or temperament. He must hide every flaw.

Christy Mathewson (1880-1925)

Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

George Bernard Shaw

Terrorism is in good part an effect of government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy

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