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Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or writing.
— Michael Dirda
As a journalist, the details always tell the story.
— James McBride
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
— Marguerite Duras
I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels!
— Sophie Kinsella
I am not a journalist. I'm just a guy who cares. I'm sorry. I'm just a guy who cares an awful lot about my country.
— Glenn Beck
My challenge was even greater as a journalist, because this was happening in my own backyard.
— Paula Zahn
As a journalist, your job is to bear witness.
— Anthony Shadid
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
— George Bernard Shaw
The duty of a journalist is the duty of a watchman.
— William Thomas Stead
I always wanted to be a serious journalist.
— Jeannette Walls
I never intended to make a living from music. That's the funny thing. I wanted to be a journalist.
— Pete Seeger
I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough ... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journalist that a subject is out of bounds.
— James Nesbitt
I want you to understand clearly, I am not a journalist - be very clear on that. I am an opinion maker.
— Glenn Beck
Lincoln was less well-read than many a professor or journalist, but what he read, he read deeply.
— Richard Brookhiser
Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained.
— Aminatta Forna
As a youngster, I think I said I wanted to be a journalist, but that's a disguise for being a writer.
— Romesh Gunesekera
I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.
— Kirsty Gallacher
An erudite is someone who displays less than he knows; a journalist or consultant the opposite.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I'm a journalist, so my friends are journalists: magazines, newspapers, even public radio. Nobody had their kids in public school.
— Sandra Tsing Loh
Why did you become a journalist?""Better than working for a living. — Leslie Cockburn
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
— Otto Von Bismarck
I've always thought that travelling every day as a journalist on the Tour's got to be harder than actually racing.
— Greg LeMond
I like my job and I want to do well at it but I think there's much more integrity to being a journalist maybe than being an actor.
— Jessica Lucas
A journalist who doesn't know how to find a phone number no matter how secret it is should change his profession.
— Henning Mankell
I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night host. What I am is honest.
— Craig Ferguson
To a journalist, good news is often not news at all.
— Phil Donahue
If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.
— Harry Reasoner
Never trust a journalist unless she's your mother.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I'd never compromise my position as a journalist by having a friendly relationship with a politician.
— Rebekah Brooks
Every time I talk to a fancy journalist and they ask what I do in my free time my scumbag brain goes 'say masturbate, it'll be hilarious'.
— Anna Kendrick
My father was a journalist.
— Daniel Snyder
I'm an artist and a journalist. I travel around the world very often for 'Vice Magazine,' and I draw and I write about prisons, about conflict zones.
— Molly Crabapple
The right book at the right time, may mean more in a persone's life than anything else
— Lee Shippey
You have to draw lines between being a journalist and an activist.
— Michael Pollan
I never intended to be a journalist. Frankly, I don't think I ever was a journalist. I backed into it.
— Laurence Shames
In God we trust," he brusquely told a journalist. "All others [must] have data.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Remember, folks, I am a comedian, not a journalist.
— Kathy Griffin
"Not sure," he retorted; "you call yourself a journalist, and admit there is a subject under Heaven of which you are not sure!"
— Jerome K. Jerome
My dad's a journalist, and he travelled a lot when I was young. There is no way my mother could have done that.
— Raquel Cassidy
I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
— Rajeev Shukla
Hi," (cough), "my name is Jasmin Field. I'm a journalist. So don't piss me off. Ha ha. And um - well, I can't really act. Ha ha." No one laughed.
— Melissa Nathan
If you want romance, fuck a journalist.
— W. H. Auden
Being skeptical is a good thing for a journalist, because it means you don't completely trust anyone.
— Lemony Snicket
The desire to become a journalist came really because I very much like living abroad, and like to travel, and wanted to be paid for it.
— John Pomfret
As a journalist for 35 years, and now author for 20, I've learned that there's always more.
— David Maraniss
If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.
— Diane Sawyer
One journalist complemented another that his article on a dispute, had made both sides see themselves as they are.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
People do not realize that the media is paid to get your attention. For a journalist, silence rarely surpasses any word.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If a journalist calls you a racist, chances are, all other journalists will call you a racist.
— Greg Gutfeld
The press pass and the a title of "journalist" had been replaced by a smart phone and a Twitter account.
— Nick Bilton
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.
— Walter Lippmann
I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.
— Nicolas Berggruen
I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.
— Candy Crowley
My mother was a journalist, so writing is not unnatural to me.
— Ginger Rogers
I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.
— Christopher Hitchens
When a state is afraid of the journalists, it means that that state is definitely doing some secret devilish things!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I wanted to be a journalist for a long time.
— Jamie Bell
I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.
— Peter Brimelow
As a journalist, I'm not supposed to be the subject, but as an author, I'm fair game - another ingredient in the media soup.
— Michael Azerrad
You know, honestly - look, I'm not a journalist. This is the first, you know, tragedy that I have covered on the air.
— Glenn Beck
I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist.
— Diablo Cody
I'm not a journalist; I'm a poet.
— Werner Herzog
I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print.
— Tina Brown
And I think: I could do this. Fuck writing a book about a fat girl and a dragon. I could be a music journalist, instead.
— Caitlin Moran
What's the easiest fucking thing to take?" I asked him. "Journalism. Those journalism majors don't do anything." "O.K., I'll be a journalist.
— Charles Bukowski
A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I'm here as a radio journalist but am not even sure which part of a tape recorder takes the pictures.
— P. J. O'Rourke
As a journalist I'm asked whether I make things up. As a novelist I'm accused of telling the truth.
— Lennox Morrison
A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like.
— Robert Smith
