Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.

Sports journalism is in the midst of an identity crisis so profound that we no longer know whether we're made up of one word or two.

There's a lot of essay writing that could pass for journalism and journalism that could pass for essay. Some of it is just taxonomy.

With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.

Journalism is straying into entertainment. The lines between serious news segments, news entertainment, and news comedy are blurring.

I start each of my scripts by going on a journey of painstaking research and discovery, much as I do a piece of long-lead journalism.

Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college.

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.

I think the term 'fair reporting' is overused when it comes to journalism. I think saying they want to report evenly is more accurate.

In a hyper-capitalist environment dominated by media giants, the means available to independent journalism have narrowed considerably.

I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art.

God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of the New Journalism.

Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me so I have to cover all the areas with my album.

In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.

When I bought 'The New York Observer,' my experience in journalism was limited to a single article I had written for a college magazine.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

Even after working at 'MarketWatch' and loving journalism and loving business news, I still wanted to be a lawyer because it was my plan.

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.

When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't.

There are a lot of really good skills you get from doing journalism - it completely changed my world and how I interact with other people.

For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.

Journalism, spooked by rumors of its own obsolescence, has stopped believing in itself. Groans of doom alternate with panicked happy talk.

One of the great cliches of campaign journalism is the notion that American elections have long since ceased to be about issues and ideas.

It is one of the paradoxes of journalism: The more servile a reporter is toward his sources, the more authoritative he can appear in print.

Fiction is my deepest love, but I love journalism, too. It keeps me thinking vigorously, and it reminds me that there is a world out there.

You basically have to be willing to devote your life to journalism if you want to break in. Treat it like it's medical school or law school.

Before journalism, I had worked doing medical aid work in conflict zones. Then, as a journalist, I had written about hospitals in war zones.

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.

Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.

I think you can do a lot with fiction, and in some cases you can say even more in fiction than you can in straight-up documentary journalism.

The level of journalism in this country is just so pathetically poor, and I've, in a sense, gone over the top of them, which they don't like.

I'm fascinated by journalism. I put a keen eye, not a negative eye, on its role, particularly how it is changed by the times we're living in.

There is no other industry that is more self-congratulatory and self-delusional than journalism. Well, maybe with the exception of Hollywood.

Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.

I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my discomfort.

When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, 'The Maroon Wave,' and that's when I fell in love with journalism.

I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture.

Letting journalism be from the perspective of the journalist. It's usually a no-no, and journalists are encouraged to be completely objective.

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.

I lived in Wales back in 1982 and 1983. I studied journalism at South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education just off Newport Road in Cardiff.

I studied journalism at university, and I started a little bit of work on a woman's magazine called Minx that was aimed at 18- to 24-year-olds.

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.

Not everyone realises that to write a really good piece of journalism is at least as demanding intellectually as the achievement of any scholar.

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

I was in the business of marketing, and I have two Bachelor's Degrees in Political Journalism, and I wrote for the school newspaper at the time.

I had gone to all the big stories of the '80s, which was one of the most fertile times in American journalism, around the world and here as well.

I've always been an outsider. I think, being in the White House press corps, it's difficult to do the sort of journalism that I would want to do.

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