Alive Quote by Jay Carr

“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest common denominator—writing…

— Kerry-Anne Walsh

“Reporters can't douse flames or soothe burns. They have no control over the horrors they witness. But if they can overcome fear and physical…

— Sue Merrell

“Traditional journalism, where reporters deliver information in a balanced and unbiased fashion, is rapidly fading into obscurity. This is especially evident on television where…

— Lance Morcan

Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of journalism have to be brilliantly packaged; they must…

— Rupert Murdoch

I had pictured journalism as I'd seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by conviction, and…

— Tom Rachman

“The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and…

— Hunter S. Thompson

In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its…

— Glenn Greenwald

Journalism is caring where the fire-engines are going.

— Jim Lehrer

A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or…

— Daniel Handler

“The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“Journalists...chronicle our everyday lives. They reveal truths and information that the public deserves to know, and they provide a record for posterity, so that…

— Celeste Ng

The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for a good murder;…

— Pete Hamill