Describe yourself Quote by Chuck Klosterman

“Everyone goes into journalism for different reasons—and they’re often idealistic ones.”

— Thomas L. Friedman

There's never any time I think I'm a real journalist, because I don't have any of the qualifications or the intentions for that.

— John Oliver

It is not your qualifications but your exposure in life that makes you who you are.

— Jaggi Vasudev

I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist.

— Jessica Savitch

As for being an objective journalist? That's easy. I want what everyone else wants: the truth.

— Brooke Baldwin

Journalism isn't about how smart you are. It's not about where you're from. It's not about who you know or how clever your questions…

— Mary Pilon

There are a lot of really good skills you get from doing journalism - it completely changed my world and how I interact with…

— Benjamin Booker

“There is no room for passion in journalism—unless it is a passion for presenting the truth. Accurately, honestly, and unbiased.”

— M.J. Summers

Is there any fixed qualification for becoming a journalist who can ask questions? There is no such thing, then why a film actor can't…

— Nagma

Among the reasons that you go into journalism, I suppose, are some rather idealistic, even foolish reasons. In my case one of the reasons…

— Robert Caro

The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone and a…

— Andrew Sullivan

The whole point to American journalism is what ought to be true is true. Since I ought to be arrogant, impressed with my social…

— Gore Vidal