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“I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.” quote by Barton Gellman
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“I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.”

Barton Gellman

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Source Interview: Podcast, The Daily, 2015

He earns a living by investigating and reporting facts.

In simple terms: Journalist uncovers truth for readers.

Key Takeaway

Seek truth, report responsibly.

Themes

journalism investigation truth career ethics

Mood

curious determined

Type

professional informative

When to use this quote

  • newsroom
  • research
  • writing
  • fact‑checking

Key Concepts

media ethics public interest accountability

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance speed and accuracy?
  • What motivates you to pursue difficult stories?
A Different Perspective

May face pressure from powerful interests.

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