Journalism Quotes

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
Ted Koppel

Great, Forward, Times

I wrote about four novels before I wrote a word of journalism.
Francine Prose

Before, Word, Four

When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.
Julie Chen

School, Taught, Anymore

You're under pressure when you produce facts. You're working with facts in journalism, but you're under all kinds of formal constraints; there are expectations.
Denis Johnson

Working, Facts, Pressure

I got my start in lefty journalism as a labor reporter at 'In These Times', and it's in my blood.
Chris Hayes

Start, Times, Blood

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.
Tina Brown

End, Him, Rather

TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling.
Tina Brown

Business, Tv, Print

Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.
John Hersey

History, Live, Fiction

Journalism classes would have been interesting to me.
Adam Scott

The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you.
John Gunther

Find, Tell, Second

We didn't see what happened after mortars landed, only the puff of smoke. There were horrors that were completely left out of this war. So was this journalism? Or was this coverage?
Ashleigh Banfield

War, After, Left

The journalism school helped me develop writing skills, and I had been enjoying cartooning from a very young age. My interest in puppetry, however, came much later.
William Jackson

Age, School, Writing

People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.
Lewis H. Lapham

True, May, Expect

I started on the fringes of journalism as a cartoonist on The Daily Mail.
Humphrey Lyttelton

Daily, Started, Mail

Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociology, economics, literature and language, because they won't get it later on.
Harrison Salisbury

Understand, Language, Won

I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.
Joe Klein

Age, Done, Seemed

Anonymous sources are a practice of American journalism in the 20th and 21st century, a relatively recent practice. The literary tradition of anonymity goes back to the Bible.
Joe Klein

American, Goes, Practice

Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.
Joe Klein

Writing, Confused, Fair

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.
Ken Auletta

Problem, Between, Perhaps

Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.
Richard Schickel

Soul, Personal, Memory

The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.
Bob Greene

Work, Service, Wire

The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.
Alexander Cockburn

Law, Rather, Prejudice

Journalism is in fact history on the run.
Thomas Griffith

History, Fact, Run

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.
Thomas Griffith

Reality, Two, Order

Journalism as theater is what TV news is.
Thomas Griffith

News, Theater, Tv

After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That's not a record to be proud of.
Daniel Silva

Country, After, Proud

You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.
Peaches Geldof

Everyone, Television, Anyway

I went into broadcast journalism. I loved every class I took, I just got anxious because I came to the realization that you're groomed in high school to get good SAT scores to get into a good college or else you're done for.
Chace Crawford

Good, School, Done

All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
Frank Harris

Age, Why, Faults

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.
Harry Reasoner

Real, Wanted, Grow

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