Life Quote by Bob Schieffer

I had grown up as a feature writer, and basically my career had been in The National Lampoon and as a magazine editor, and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Until I was 21, I wasn't going into the media. I was a professional show jumper; I was going to have a farm... Then…

— Jonathan Dimbleby

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

— Jackie Kennedy

I didn't have the ambition to be a broadcaster. I was going to be a newspaper reporter the rest of my life, but that…

— Charles Kuralt

I'd been involved in journalism for a long time - my dad's a journalist, he's written many books, and when I was twelve years…

— Colum McCann

Everybody I knew, practically, was a journalist when I was a kid - my father, all of his friends. I never wanted to be…

— Matt Taibbi

I eventually got a job with a television company, started to see how exciting journalism could be as a career, and decided that was…

— Anne Robinson

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

— Christopher Hitchens

Being a reporter took me out of myself and that shaped me as a writer.

— Tom Barbash

When I was a kid growing up, I always thought I would be a journalist, and I thought, you know, I'd cover stories about…

— Tamron Hall

I never wanted to be a reporter. I took a job at the New York Post as a clerk because I couldn't get a…

— Maggie Haberman

I'd had a variety of jobs - shop assistant, writer of children's magazines - but had found myself, funnily enough, as quite an uninformed…

— Josh Widdicombe