Emotion Quote by Lydia Polgreen

I think everybody's talking about like facts and truth and you know like that 'We're here to fact check' and all of that, that's…

— Lydia Polgreen

Truth is stranger than nonfiction. And life is too interesting to be left to journalists. People have stories, but journalists have 'takes,' and it's…

— Walter Kirn

It's important to make a distinction between the news and journalism. The news is about recent, incidental and sensational events. It's mostly about exceptions.

— Rutger Bregman

The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness…

— Edward Jay Epstein

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 is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of…

— Ben Huh

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

I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny…

— Karen Abbott

“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

Journalism should be more like science. As far as possible, facts should be verifiable. If journalists want long-term credibility for their profession, they have…

— Julian Assange

You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come out yet. And any…

— Margaret Atwood

In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by…

— Edward P. Jones