Careers Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter…

— Bob Schieffer

I never wanted to be a reporter. I took a job at the New York Post as a clerk because I couldn't get a…

— Maggie Haberman

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

— Christopher Hitchens

I'd had a variety of jobs - shop assistant, writer of children's magazines - but had found myself, funnily enough, as quite an uninformed…

— Josh Widdicombe

A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television.…

— George Stroumboulopoulos

I didn't have the ambition to be a broadcaster. I was going to be a newspaper reporter the rest of my life, but that…

— Charles Kuralt

I'd been involved in journalism for a long time - my dad's a journalist, he's written many books, and when I was twelve years…

— Colum McCann

I'd gotten myself into a kind of journalism that wasn't really compatible with rearing an infant. I'd been a foreign correspondent for a long…

— Geraldine Brooks

I made a sort-of living in the beginning of my acting career as a reporter. I think my very first job was 'Early Edition'…

— Amy Landecker

I became a journalist partly so that I wouldn't ever have to rely on the press for my information.

— Christopher Hitchens

For many years I was engaged in journalism, writing articles and chronicles for the daily press without ever joining the staff of any newspaper.

— Anonymous

I've always thought of myself as a reporter.

— Gwendolyn Brooks