Books Quote by Oscar Wilde

When journalism is silenced, literature must speak. Because while journalism speaks with facts, literature speaks with truth.

— Seno Gumira Ajidarma

In a sense, journalism can be both helpful and detrimental to a writer of fiction because the kind of writing you need to do…

— Aravind Adiga

The difference between fiction and journalism is that you can disguise the characters, so you won't get your legs broken, and there's no interview…

— Sylvie Simmons

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

Print and television journalism are very different, and it's not like one is better than the other.

— Jake Tapper

There is a tradition that sees journalism as the dark side of literature, with book writing at its zenith. I don't agree. I think…

— Eduardo Galeano

The more readings a novel has, even contradictory, the better. In journalism, you talk about what you know; you have provided yourself with records,…

— Rosa Montero

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

— Matthew Arnold

Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting.

— Vladimir Putin

I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.

— Marguerite Duras

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

— Archibald MacLeish

Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can't reach.

— Hunter S. Thompson