The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read.

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

I pine for a return to the type of old-school journalism and the tough newspapermen and women of the Thirties.

As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.

Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.

The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you.

There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever.

Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.

I have nothing but the highest regard for 'Salon' and its commitment to independent and provocative journalism.

The fundamentals of what journalism is about don't necessarily change. What will change is the delivery of news.

Journalists who make mistakes get sued for libel; historians who make mistakes get to publish a revised edition.

I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a journalist.

What I learned at journalism school and at ABC - those skills are the same no matter where you are in the world.

I had a very strong background in journalism, so it's my instinct to try to be as fair and accurate as possible.

I think yellow journalism is something that appears everywhere, in the underdeveloped and developed worlds alike.

The upside of web-based journalism is that everybody gets a chance. The downside is that everybody gets a chance.

All journalists hope that their work will inspire a broader conversation. I think that's just what journalism is.

I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.

The lazy blogosphere has given up on journalism and now trolls Twitter for their on-the-record in-depth articles.

I am thrilled to share the news that Andrew Sullivan is bringing his trailblazing journalism to 'The Daily Beast.'

Perhaps profit isn't everything, but nothing works without profit. Profit is the basis for independent journalism.

The highest reach of a news-writer is an empty Reasoning on Policy, and vain Conjectures on the public Management.

I find having a column a very difficult form of journalism. I'm not a natural like Tom Friedman and Anna Quindlen.

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.

At Grozny TV, the line between journalism and government propaganda is traversed as often as a Manhattan crosswalk.

People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.

In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by step.

There's an old saw about journalism that the more you know about a subject, the less sense reporting about it makes.

I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic.

There's no worse crime in journalism these days than simply deciding something's a story because Drudge links to it.

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

I was drawn to journalism as a young guy because I felt like there was some purpose to it, not always but sometimes.

You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.

To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.

One of the reporters must have flunked journalism school because he asked a question that went straight to the point.

Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

One of the great things about journalism, at its best I mean, is its forensic, investigative truth seeking instincts.

Twitter, Facebook and Reddit, that’s not journalism. That's gossip. Journalism was invented as an antidote to gossip.

Whether it's long-form journalism or investigative journalism, it's no fun to just be the guy diagnosing the problem.

I chose Journalism by default. I always loved TV, and I had no idea what else to do, so I studied what interested me.

Journalism is "a low trade and a habit worse than heroin, a strange seedy world of misfits and drunkards and failures.

I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.

One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists.

In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it's reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure.

Politicians tend to live "in character" and many a public figure has come to imitate the journalism that describes him.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.

In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.

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