Quote by Luke Harding Download Open image ““the easy bit – passing the material to sympathetic journalists – was proving tricky.”” — Luke Harding ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest common denominator—writing… — Kerry-Anne Walsh Copy Share Image
“It seemed that the media pretty much controlled how the average person perceived the situation. We had little respect for journalists. Throughout my career,… — Duncan Falconer Copy Share Image
“Real journalists pride themselves on getting it first and right; they get to the bottom of the story,” — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“The making of a journalist: no ideas and the ability to express them.” — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
“Journalists of late seem too eager to change the world in various ways; the point is to describe it, accurately and carefully.” — David Burr Gerrard Copy Share Image
“It’s the great flaw of journalism. The more something happens, the less newsworthy it is.” — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
“from opinion surveys that journalists are less trusted and less esteemed than used to be the case.” — Ian Hargreaves Copy Share Image
“Journalism gave me another tool of exploration, another way of unveiling the laws that bound my body... And with journalism, I could directly ask… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“The journalist must strive to find out what is going on and tell it, not neuter the truth in the name of equal time.” — Joe Sacco Copy Share Image
“The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Journalists...chronicle our everyday lives. They reveal truths and information that the public deserves to know, and they provide a record for posterity, so that… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“The reporter had to set his or her own course, had to push back against editors at times, to roam and be free to… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
When I first began visiting West Germany in the early 1980s, I was startled by the contrast between Birmingham, where I went to school,… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Comey had turned away from his upbringing and embraced various kinds of evangelism. He wrote his thesis on how the evangelist teacher Jerry Falwell… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The result is… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“The oversight mechanism in the US may have been broken, but in Russia it didn’t exist.” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Strict shopping laws mean that most German shops close on Saturday afternoons, reopening only on Monday when everybody is back at work. — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Given Germany’s totalitarian backstory – the Nazis then communists – it was hardly surprising that Snowden’s revelations caused outrage. In fact, a newish noun… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Snowden was horrified to discover that behind bars he would have no access to a computer.” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“The US’s main clandestine objective in Mexico was to keep tabs on the country’s drug cartels. A” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
On 30 June 2010, the FSB broke into my office again. They unplugged the Internet, opened the window and left the phone off the… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G.… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Germany's hierarchical reverence for seniority may have something to do with the fact that everything here happens relatively late. Germans start school at six,… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Taking your clothes off in front of strangers is something of a hobby in Germany, among both men and women, especially in the former… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image