People who think there is something pedestrian about journalism are just ignorant.

Well, I mean, the real attack on truth is tabloid journalism in the United States.

Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism.

The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.

I had sort of given up on conventional journalism. I found it far too restrictive.

That's what I like most about writing fiction over journalism: the easy metaphors!

In most daily journalism, you only fact-check something if it seems a little fishy.

I like to say that journalism is the graduate school from which you never graduate.

American journalism is a class institution, serving the rich and spurning the poor.

The power is to set the agenda. What we print and what we don't print matter a lot.

Producing in-depth, thoughtful, well-reported journalism is difficult and expensive.

Just as some things are too strange for fiction, others are too true for journalism.

Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.

The first word I would remove from the folklore of journalism is the word objective.

I've never written a hard journalism piece in my life. I've never wanted to do that.

Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

We were badly held back not just by the technology, but by the culture of journalism.

There's so much information and journalism on television. We have too much to absorb.

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

I got 'The Red White and Blue' out of journalism. It puts you in touch with the world.

Journalism is the art of coming too late as early as possible. I’ll never master that.

The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.

I just love when the Internet is wrong. It's the only thing that will save journalism.

As the saying goes: "If you're not part of the solution, you're a newspaper columnist."

Journalism has a special, hallowed place for stories of its practitioners' persecution.

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it's not the other way around.

Journalism is about bringing people to an event or something that they couldn't attend.

There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil.

Generally the aesthetics of broadcast journalism seem to me to be incredibly primitive.

I think journalism can come from anywhere, and comedy can certainly come from anywhere.

I wouldn't say all journalism is activism, but I would say most journalism is activism.

I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be.

I solemnly swear not to talk about Hillary's appearance, because that is not journalism.

It's perfectly possible for somebody to make the transition from politics to journalism.

Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.

I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later.

And then I settled into the most natural thing for a man with no real talents. Journalism.

Journalism (definition): The art, or science, of representing life as a series of clichés.

The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.

The best journalism is sometimes about footnotes—when we write small to say something big.

I've found there to be a tremendous amount of East Coast snobbery in the journalism world.

The blogosphere might be very useful as propaganda or as therapy. But it's not journalism.

One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.

And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read.

I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.

Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism.

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