Confidence Quote by David Grann

Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

I never did any training in journalism or in finance, so I really was in the deep end. I got very good at going…

— Sophie Kinsella

As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I was a terrible reporter. The only advantage was I made all my mistakes in a place and at a time where I didn't…

— Emily Maitlis

I became a journalist partly so that I wouldn't ever have to rely on the press for my information.

— Christopher Hitchens

I've always thought of myself as a reporter.

— Gwendolyn Brooks

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

— Christopher Hitchens

I wrote a work of history, I looked at over 500 sources - I spent three-and-a-half years on the project. I think the most…

— Dana Goldstein

I knew I had to be a journalist because I'm deeply curious about the world.

— Katie Couric

There are certain stories that remind you of the moral purpose that originally drew you to become a reporter.

— David Grann

I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article…

— Amy Waldman

My master's degree was in journalism, but everything important I ever learned about being a journalist I learned on the job.

— Rebecca Mead