Journalism Quote by Annalena McAfee

I'm a recovering journalist, I should say.

— Roger Ross Williams

I was once a journalist. And I think of myself as a journalist, and that's it. You tell the truth. I even wrote a…

— Terry Pratchett

“Are you a journalist?” “I’m a doctor.” “Good. We need doctors, Wallahi .” Sadoon scowled. “Journalists only tell lies and smuggle carpets.”

— Leslie Cockburn

Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less likely to…

— John Leo

“being skeptical is a good thing for a journalist, because it means you don't completely trust anyone.”

— Lemony Snicket

There have been trade-offs every day, every month, every year. There's a lot that I missed and I do have regrets in that area.…

— Judy Woodruff

I was for many years myself a journalist and it is not appropriate to say a programme should not be broadcast.

— Christopher Monckton

Journalists are notoriously easy to kid. All you have to do is speak to a journalist in a very serious tone of voice, and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand.

— Karl Kraus

I never intended to be a journalist. Frankly, I don't think I ever was a journalist. I backed into it.

— Laurence Shames

“I’m a journalist, and journalists need news. Deprive them of it, and they go a bit barking. Deprive them of news long enough, and…

— Lionel Shriver

This ball was so crowded that it took me - a trained professional journalist with vast experience in this area - forty five minutes…

— Dave Barry