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Well, to be honest I think I tell less truth when I write journalism than when I write fiction.

— Julian Barnes

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…

— Edward Jay Epstein

Truth is stranger than nonfiction. And life is too interesting to be left to journalists. People have stories, but journalists have 'takes,' and it's…

— Walter Kirn

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

Journalism is a fascinating job, you get to study people, you have a great responsibility, and it never grows old. I love the profession,…

— Paul Walter Hauser

I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as…

— Jim Lehrer

Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So the task…

— Alain de Botton

Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.

— Lawrence Wright

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

I want to do journalism on journalists. I want to do the stories on stories that aren't being told.

— Mike Cernovich

I've learned I can't really affect or control what journalists write, so I just try my best to be transparent and answer the questions…

— Michelle Wu

Many times, when you do what I do or work in journalism in general, people try to not explicitly present their opinions on topics.

— Larry Wilmore