Journalism Quote by Joan Didion

“My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to…

— Joan Didion

My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to…

— Joan Didion

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

For me, the biggest thing I've learned is how to be myself and the fact that viewers actually want to feel like they're getting…

— Kasie Hunt

As a journalist, I've been a professional watcher, picking up the body language and verbal tics that make us individuals and interesting to others.

— Fiona Barton

“What I loved most about calling myself a reporter was that it gave me an excuse to show up anyplace.”

— Jeannette Walls

“Being a good listener and a great conversationalist is key to having true presence.”

— Lilly Singh

“At the back of my mind I wanted to be a journalist when I grew up since I didn’t seem to be getting any…

— Ian Colquhoun

The more people know about you, the more face-time you get in the media, the harder your job becomes to create a character in…

— Vera Farmiga

Early in my career I was much more confident in the almost omniscient powers of a reporter, because you could find anything out and…

— David Grann

“Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people.”

— Barbara Bush

“People tend to over react on situations to have a bigger and better story to tell, thus receiving more attention.”

— Johan Coetzer