Community Quote by Norman Swan

As a journalist, I've been a professional watcher, picking up the body language and verbal tics that make us individuals and interesting to others.

— Fiona Barton

I didn't know growing up what I wanted to do. I finally settled on broadcast journalism as a way to satisfy the urge to…

— Mort Crim

I have my limited skills as a journalist and a father, and the journalist part is really part of my mindset, to use my…

— David Sheff

I developed an interest in supporting independent journalists in a way that leverages their work to the greatest extent possible, all in support of…

— Pierre Omidyar

The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.

— Ted Koppel

Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other journalists.

— Julian Assange

I'm a journalist and that's what I do.

— Jim Lehrer

I've always had an interest in broadcast journalism and the law. So it's nice that I can combine the two.

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

News - communicating news and ideas, I guess - is my passion. And giving people alternatives so that they have two papers to read…

— Rupert Murdoch

I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions…

— Eleanor Mondale

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession…

— Joseph Pulitzer

I'm in the reporting part of journalism.

— Jim Lehrer