Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. gloom is their game,… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you look at an adviser's failings or perceived failings, I think the tough question you have to ask as a… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Whether I'll get the chance to write fiction, I don't know. I could do political conspiracy thrillers, couldn't I? With an investigative… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
When I first became a journalist, people said, 'Oh, that must be interesting.' They saw it as slightly glamorous, slightly edgy. They… — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image
The left has written books and done little short vignette movies about assassinating George W. Bush. And once again, for all the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Words are heavy in Turkey, and every writer, every poet and every journalist knows that, because of a word, because of a… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper… — Ben Bradlee Copy Share Image
I have long thought that his [Rupert Murdoch's] social philosophy was contained in his cartoon show, The Simpsons: all politicians and public… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
“As a longtime journalist, this quote from the delicious Nora Ephron made me smile in recognition of its truth: "Working as a… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to think about this, but I first went to Southeast Asia as a Marine more than 40 years… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
Since the advent of the Internet - more recently compounded by blogging - everyone can be a published voice. Any cowardly, anonymous… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
We drank quite a lot and Tony Harrington said, "We're thinking of starting a record label at The Wire; how about you… — David Toop Copy Share Image
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I'm old enough to remember the days when you spoke to one person from one outlet and that was the conversation. But… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I've always liked the old-school journalism approach. I don't have to take a side on any controversial issue. I get to present… — Stephen M. Miller Copy Share Image
A $200 million contract just got awarded to develop software to provide the Department of Defense with all these sock puppets who… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
The military mind tends to be conservative, realistic and historical. The civilian mind tends to be liberal, idealistic and Utopian. Journalists, obviously,… — Mark Riebling Copy Share Image
I once saw a photograph of a large herd of wild elephants in Central Africa Seeing an airplane for the first time,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
I think these questions about what will happen are questions for activists and about the agency of people in the course of… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one… — John Banville Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the idea of writing songs when I was a child. I thought I was going to be… — Leslie Bricusse Copy Share Image
The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all over… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I want my words to survive translation. I know when I write a book now I will have to go and spend… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
As any journalist will tell you, there are few professional situations as vexing as when a friend becomes involved in a major… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
I try to write in the first person - the first person not of a journalist but of a carnivore, an eater,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Those of us forced to read the London papers sometimes speculate about which is greater: the average British hack's sloth, mendacity, ignorance,… — Larry King Copy Share Image
Socially, a journalist ranks somewhere between the madam of a whorehouse and a bartender. but spiritually he ranks with Galileo, for he… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
All murder is a tragedy but when journalists are killed, public debate loses a voice that can provide an important contribution to… — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
If a journalist comes to you with a great story, one of the first questions you ask is how did you get… — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
The journalist's job isn't to be someone's friend, or their psychologist, or anything other than what we actually are. And at the… — Sarah Stillman Copy Share Image
Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who want to make a difference. This is why journalists and scientists and artists and… — Roy H. Williams Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump's hunt for a cheap enemy right now comes as journalists and members of Congress are looking at potentially serious conflicts… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
As a young journalist, I'd write a lot about Rafa and look how things have changed. I'm now in a position to… — Stefanos Tsitsipas Copy Share Image
I have no scientific training at all. I was an English major in school. Everything I learned about science I've learned as… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
As an online journalist, newswire journalist, newspaper writer, I wrote every day. My whole thing was, 'I have to write and report… — Om Malik Copy Share Image
If the word gets out, if the perception exists that by speaking to a CBS journalist you are, therefore, inevitably, immediately speaking… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
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