Alive Quote by Mary Augusta Ward

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

— Horace Greeley

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault

— Henry Anatole Grunwald

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of…

— Henry Anatole Grunwald

Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you're at it.

— Horace Greeley

“Journalism can be lethal”

— Robert Fisk

“By focusing exclusively on the events of the day, journalism all but severs the connection between time and eternity. It makes the world appear…

— Craig M. Gay

“Our stable and eternal verities are being challenged. There's a kind of postmodern breakdown in journalism. The breadth of information sources and the speed…

— Judy Polumbaum

Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.

— Ted Koppel

Journalism, for me, has always been a calling. There are things that must be exposed to the light, truths that must be uncovered, stories…

— Leslie Cockburn

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

Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.

— Rebecca West

Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.

— Norman Mailer