Bandits Quote by Russell Baker

“Journalists,” she explained in a civics speech about dream careers, “chronicle our everyday lives. They reveal truths and information that the public deserves to…

— Celeste Ng

The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders,…

— Alan Cranston

Being a journalist seemed the ideal way of both having a job and experiencing the world, especially for anyone with a sense of adventure.

— Jackie Kennedy

Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker of hope.

— Paul Simon

Journalists are in the same madly rocking boat as diplomats and statesmen. Like them, when the Cold War ended, they looked for a new…

— Henry Grunwald

Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford…

— Tina Brown

I didn't have a dream of being a press secretary, I had a dream of being a playwright; I had a dream of being…

— Pearl Cleage

I think I'm still chewing on my years as a foreign correspondent. I found myself covering catastrophes - war, uprising, famine, refugee crises -…

— Geraldine Brooks

Every writer dreams of having the ability to hold forth for 8,000 words and pull all these different forms together: history, reportage, journalism. That…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I started writing and photographing for different publications and finally ended up being the correspondent in South Asia, for the Geneva-based Journal de Geneve,…

— Francois Gautier

My dream was to do political journalism.

— Ksenia Sobchak

As a journalist, if you want to explore the world, you have to take a risk.

— Najibullah Quraishi