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Journalist Quotes by Janet Malcolm
- Journalists justify their treachery in various ways according to their temperaments. The more pompous talk about freedom of speech and ‘the public’s right to know’;…
- The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands…
- Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally…
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- We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay… — Dave Barry
- Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it… — Arnold Bennett
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- A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling. — Otto von Bismarck