“Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.”
J. Russell Lynes
“Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.”
Oscar Wilde
“In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs for ever and ever”
“There is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.”
“The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.”
“The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not read”
“We journalists... are also extremely impressed with scientists, and we will, frankly, print just about any wacky thing they tell us, especially if it involves outer space.”
Dave Barry
