Elegant Quote by Harold Evans

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault

— Henry Anatole Grunwald

Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.

— Ted Koppel

There are all sorts of despicable people who journalists have done interviews with, and it's been useful. Isn't more information better than less information?

— Peter Bergen

Journalistic information and presentation actually discourage action... we think we know, and because we think we know, we think we care. But it stops…

— Alfredo Jaar

See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't practised at research or writing non-fiction, nor at handling the truth in a…

— Anonymous

Well, to be honest I think I tell less truth when I write journalism than when I write fiction.

— Julian Barnes

There are times when I feel that the journalists go overboard to get a bit of juicy news, but I guess that's a part…

— Soha Ali Khan

Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism.

— Hedrick Smith

Obviously, in journalism, you're confined to what happens. And the tendency to embellish, to mythologize, it's in us. It makes things more interesting, a…

— Amy Hempel

The profession of journalism ought to be about telling people what they need to know - not what they want to know.

— Walter Cronkite

It has been my unbroken policy not to see newspaper writers or give interviews to anyone. At the word interview spoken or written my…

— Grace Coolidge

We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The…

— Conrad Black