Clerks Quote by Karl Kraus Download Open image “There is a shortage of clerks. Everyone is going into journalism.” — Karl Kraus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Clerks Journalism Shortage
I believe journalism is coming to be regarded as quite a respectable occupation for gentlemen nowadays. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to create… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
I can't think of any other job in journalism where the newsmakers come to you. — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
Clerks get into the damnedest wrangles--which is the way they help me. — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I think that having a job in journalism, despite all of the changes, is still a fantastic way to be - make a living… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
In the '50s and '60s, journalism wasn't a profession. It wasn't something you went to college for - it was really more of a… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Too few journalists become screenwriters. I say to all the would-be screenwriters: Become journalists. And I’ll say to working journalists: Do not stay journalists.… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, it's a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun with dullards,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Journalism, to me, is just another drug - a free ride to scenes I'd probably miss if I stayed straight. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all,… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
One must read all writers twice--the good as well as the bad. The one kind will be recognized; the other, unmasked. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Children today laugh at fathers who tell them about dragons. It is necessary to make fear a required subject; otherwise children will never learn… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The little stations are very proud because the expresses have to pass them by. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Gonna rain like a cow pissin' on a flat rock" [drugstore clerk to detective Virgil Flowers] Dark of the Moon, p.7 — John Sandford Copy Share Image
I like to change liquor stores frequently because the clerks got to know your habits if you went in night and day and bought… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
My dad was a bartender. My mom was a cashier, a maid and a stock clerk at K-Mart. They never made it big. They were never rich. And yet they were successful. Because just a few decades removed from hopelessness, they made possible for us all the things that had been impossible for them. — Marco Rubio Copy Share
I had a lot of jobs, because I wanted to be an actor, and I had this bad habit of wanting to eat regularly. So, I had to make some money somewhere. I was everything from a stock worker in an Alexander's department store to flower delivery person to a messenger to a grocery clerk to a gas station attendant.… — Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Copy Share
Corporate types love to pretend their life is exciting. The whispers, fist-pumping and animated hand gestures are all designed to lift our job description… — Chetan Bhagat Copy Share Image
I actually never acted on "Deadwood." I have meetings all the time where people look at my IMDb page and see that I played… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say. It's terribly important for… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
Turks have a dismissive phrase: he works like a clerk. I have turned this insult around: I am proud to say that I work… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. I usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and I work until 4 or… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image