Being truthful Quote by Jimmy Breslin

Journalism, for me, has always been a calling. There are things that must be exposed to the light, truths that must be uncovered, stories…

— Leslie Cockburn

Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you're at it.

— Horace Greeley

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that…

— Charles Kuralt

Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of…

— Ben Huh

Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So the task…

— Alain de Botton

Journalism kills you, but it keeps you alive as long as you're doing it.

— Horace Greeley

I got in journalism for any number of reasons, not least because it's so much fun. Journalism should be in the business of putting…

— David Remnick

Journalism should be more like science. As far as possible, facts should be verifiable. If journalists want long-term credibility for their profession, they have…

— Julian Assange

The fun thing about journalism is if you go do a story about something, you can now ask three intelligent questions about it. Or…

— Joel Stein

I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny…

— Karen Abbott

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

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