Dubious Quote by Joel Stein

“One of the cardinal rules of journalism: Once you have cabled a story you must stick by it and back it up, unless something…

— Wynant Davis Hubbard

I'd been in journalism about two weeks when I realized I would do just about anything to avoid writing, and over the years, I…

— Tucker Carlson

I went into journalism in a grandiose way. I thought maybe I'd do a little journalism whilst I write the great novel of all…

— Neal Ascherson

As a journalist, you want to try to maintain that objectivity and detachment.

— Susanna Reid

When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing.

— Leslie Cockburn

After two years studying what rewrite men did with the facts I phoned them, I knew that journalism was essentially a task of stringing…

— Russell Baker

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

— Jim Hightower

I'm a journalist and that's what I do.

— Jim Lehrer

I wrote about four novels before I wrote a word of journalism.

— Francine Prose

Journalism is not easy. It's the first rough draft. I don't think you need to wait around until you have the definitive thing. You…

— Harold Evans

I think of myself as a journalist first and foremost.

— Fiona Bruce

Being a reporter took me out of myself and that shaped me as a writer.

— Tom Barbash