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Journalism Quotes by Gay Talese
- The reporter wrote with the hope that he would get a by-line in the Times, a testimony to his being alive on that day and…
- Journalism is a voyeuristic vocation that attracts to its employment many people who are often naturally shy and insatiably curious, and each day they are…
- Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. gloom is their game, the spectacle their…
More Journalism Quotes
- It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a… — Julian Assange
- Journalism is literature in a hurry. — Matthew Arnold
- If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature. — Julian Assange
- You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come out yet.… — Margaret Atwood
- Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism. — Russell Baker
- Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product. — Russell Baker
- Serious journalism need not be solemn. — Russell Baker
- There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of… — Russell Baker
- We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay… — Dave Barry
- I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust. — Charles Baudelaire
- I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but… — Kate Adie
- The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of… — Carl Bernstein