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• Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.

  Tristan Tzara

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  Tags in Journalism

• If journalism is good it is controversial by its nature.

  Julian Assange

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• It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there’s always a bad reaction. So we see that controversy, and we believe that is a good thing to engage in.

  Julian Assange

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• I’m in the reporting part of journalism.

  Jim Lehrer

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• I’m an expert on the NewsHour and it isn’t how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.

  Jim Lehrer

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  The quality of democracy and the quality of journalism are deeply entwined.

  Bill Moyers

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Quality, Journalism

• Our language has become a tired and inefficient thing in the hands of journalists and writers who have nothing to say.

  Colin Wilson

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• You can construct whatever story you want to. Documentaries are constructions, as is all journalism.

  Tim Hetherington

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  Tags in Journalism, Constructions

• I got my start in lefty journalism as a labor reporter at ‘In These Times’, and it’s in my blood.

  Chris Hayes

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  Tags in Reporter, Journalism

• Writers and journalists tend to be simplistic about politics when, like all other areas of life, it’s more complicated.

  Robert Harris

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  Tags in Journalism, Complicated

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

  Kurt Sutter

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

  Diane Lane

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• One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of journalism. The best journalism would manage to outrage people. And people are less and less inclined to outrage.

  David Simon

  Topics in Power

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• The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and affirmative change. The why is everything and without it, the very suggestion of human progress becomes a cosmic joke.

  David Simon

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• A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesn’t work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth – having an object outside of our personal point of view.

  Nate Silver

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  Tags in Journalism, Pursuing

• Definition of rock journalism: People who can’t write, doing interviews with people who can’t think, in order to prepare articles for people who can’t read.

  Frank Zappa

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  Tags in Journalism, Music

• Journalism classes would have been interesting to me.

  Adam Paul Scott

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  Tags in Journalism, Classes

• There are many roads to journalism. My feeling is that your best bet in college is to study the subjects you will want to write about, whether politics, the environment or the law.

  Serge Schmemann

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• It was long ago in my life as a simple reporter that I decided that facts must never get in the way of truth.

  James Cameron

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• Doctors bury their mistakes. Lawyers hang them. But journalists put theirs on the front page.

  Unknown

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