Thomas Griffith Quotes


"The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: Interest, News, Novelty)

"Journalism is in fact history on the run."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: History, Fact, Journalism)

"Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: Disorder, Journalism, Reality)

"Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: Attitude, Now, Press, Public, Skepticism)

"He loved them and cared for them, and you don't kill kids that you love and care for."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: Love, Care, Kids)

"Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works."
- Thomas Griffith
"Journalism as theater is what TV news is."
- Thomas Griffith
(Related: Journalism, News, Theater)