Journalism Quotes
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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.
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I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
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I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
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My aunt got me interested in journalism - she found an old typewriter, had it worked over, put it on the dining room table, gave me a stack of paper and said, 'Play like you're a writer.'
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It is chiefly, I regret to say, through journalism that such people find expression. I regret it because there is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
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In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length of an obituary and by how far in advance it is prepared. Presidents, former presidents, and certain heads of state are at the top of the chain.
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I always like to have a buffer between me and journalism in general. Not just a reporter, but journalism.
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I think there's always satisfaction that comes from digging in and telling a story and being on the front line and writing about it. I think there's a venue available if you look. Even print journalism is in good shape in areas.
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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
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As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
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I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything.
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The thing that bothers me about journalism is the false equivalency we sometimes place on certain issues.
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Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
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Sadly, journalism doesn't always state the obvious.
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The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness it personally. They are entirely dependent on self-interested sources to supply their facts. Every part of the news-making process is defined by this relationship; everything is colored by this reality.
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Chicago, with its big newspapers and major broadcasting stations, couldn't have been a better city to start a journalism career.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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Anybody who's spent thirteen or fourteen years in print journalism has a lot of stories he thinks were inwardly satisfying as far as preparation, understanding, and diligence.
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I'm not sophisticated when it comes to politics, when it comes to journalism.
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Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.
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The upside of web-based journalism is that everybody gets a chance. The downside is that everybody gets a chance.
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Journalism is what we need to make democracy work.
