Blind Quote by Stephen King

All writers are thieves; theft is a necessary tool of the trade.

— Nina Bawden

For everything you give an audience, you always have to take one thing away. They always have to pay for the story.

— Christopher McQuarrie

A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to…

— Brendan I. Koerner

Purchasing a story in order to bury it is a practice that many in the tabloid industry call 'catch and kill.'

— Ronan Farrow

You either walk inside your story and own it or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness.

— Brené Brown

The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?

— Nathan Myhrvold

If you can accept defeat and open your pay envelope without feeling guilty, you're stealing.

— George Allen

They say a story loses something with each telling.

— Cecelia Ahern

I don't want to steal anybody's story. I very much want to use the stories that I hear to get lost in my mind,…

— David Levithan

Stealing it, in a sick kind of sense, was like earning it.

— Markus Zusak

Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!

— Jack Germond

It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence.The story is our escort;without…

— Chinua Achebe