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A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

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

I'd like to get back into journalism. I'm hoping someone will offer me a job as a commentator or one of those political analysts that you see on the news shows all the time.

In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.

Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you're at it.

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

Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.

Journalism is in fact history on the run.

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

Journalism as theater is what TV news is.

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air.

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

All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?

The nature of journalism has been the enemy of idealism and the source of cynicism among American reporters and editors throughout our history.

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

I expected to go into journalism or law.

Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.

Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes it's the best kind of journalism as long you don't confront people just for the sake of a confrontation.

There is a long-standing tradition in the mainstream press of middle-of-the-road journalism that is objective and fair. I would hate to see that fall victim to a panic about the Fox effect.

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