Always Quote by Leslie Cockburn

Journalism has been very important for me - for a long time I made my living as a journalist, and it also serves as…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

journalism was for me more than a business or a profession. It was a way of living, of experiencing the world even as I…

— Andrea Mitchell

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 makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.

— Terry Pratchett

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 is a fascinating job, you get to study people, you have a great responsibility, and it never grows old. I love the profession,…

— Paul Walter Hauser

The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone and a…

— Andrew Sullivan

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

Journalism is very much public writing, writing with an audience in mind, writing for publication, and frequently writing quickly. And I know that when…

— Achy Obejas

My philosophy about journalism is simple - that we have a job to hold those in power accountable, to give voice to the voiceless,…

— Jeremy Scahill

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

— Horace Greeley

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