Christiane Amanpour Quotes & Sayings

“And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.”

“We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN.”

“If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?”

“Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.”

“But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars.”

“We do it because we're committed, because we're believers.”

“I leave CNN with the utmost respect, love and admiration for the company and everyone who works here. This has been my family and shared endeavor for the past 27 years, and I am forever grateful and proud of all that we have accomplished.”

“Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent.”

“We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.”

“In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.”