Being wrong Quote by Hunter S. Thompson

You can't be wrong in journalism. Take a wrong turn in journalism, and you are writing fiction. You can take a wrong turn in…

— Eliza Griswold

In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.

— Ellen Goodman

Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.

— Lawrence Wright

I've had more misrepresentations than I can handle, and people have told the wickedest lies about me. A lot of them have taken their…

— Grace Jones

Journalism is a fascinating job, you get to study people, you have a great responsibility, and it never grows old. I love the profession,…

— Paul Walter Hauser

Journalism is not what it used to be. I thought it was an important job, but it is not. I'm idealistic, and it pretty…

— Nithya Menen

Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything…

— Ronan Farrow

Colleagues will malign you if you’re a moderately successful journalist,

— Robert Fisk

Doing right is never wrong. Being honest and trustworthy is the way to live. Perhaps a slight twist of the facts might bring a…

— Innah Delos Angeles

I've been a reporter for 20 years, and I don't ever get things wrong. That's important in terms of my professional status.

— Ron Suskind

I've been in journalism my entire adult life and have often defended it against fellow conservatives who claim the news business is fundamentally corrupt.

— Tucker Carlson

I'm not pretending I can change the world, or to be an expert on social and political affairs. But I certainly have a right…

— Anoushka Shankar