Community Quote by Bob Schieffer

So I think that good journalism helps you to zoom out, to focus on the structural forces that govern our lives. And I think…

— Rutger Bregman

I want my work to influence public conversation, to turn heads, and to bear witness to this problem that's raging in our cities. If…

— Matthew Desmond

Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.

— Anonymous

Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.

— Terry Pratchett

I think journalism is important.

— Tom Stoppard

I think journalism is useful training for a writer in the way it takes the preciousness out of the pragmatic side of the craft.

— Kevin Barry

I think journalist is a great profession. It's complicated now. People talk about the demise of investigative reporting.Newspapers play an amazing role in our…

— Seymour Hersh

journalism was for me more than a business or a profession. It was a way of living, of experiencing the world even as I…

— Andrea Mitchell

Journalism is very much public writing, writing with an audience in mind, writing for publication, and frequently writing quickly. And I know that when…

— Achy Obejas

I was interested in public service, and looking back at my father, my grandfather and two great-grandfathers, well, yeah, that's what they did, too.…

— Hilary Benn

Journalism at its best and most effective is education. Apparently people would not learn for themselves, nor from others.

— Martha Gellhorn

I think that having a job in journalism, despite all of the changes, is still a fantastic way to be - make a living…

— Ellen Goodman