Quotes About Professionalism

A film set is very casual. If there is a senior actor, by the end of it, you end up joking with him.

I respect all the fighters. I respect Jon Jones. I respect Chris Weidman, but I'm here for working.

Working with Jon Hamm was super-fun because he's a brilliant actor and he's very kind. I would hang around sets for scenes that I wasn't even in because I wanted to watch how he worked.

I've worked with Jonah Nolan on several projects. I really love collaborating with him.

Working with the likes of Joseph Fiennes was just an incredible experience.

Even journalism has ethics and everyone should follow them.

I realize that I had the best of serious picture journalism.

It's really just my Hammurabi code of journalism ethics, that I don't want to ask someone to do something that I won't do myself.

I've never used the word 'I' in a piece in my 18 years in journalism.

I always wanted to be a serious journalist.

Before I ever heard about '60 Minutes,' I had been a writer, a columnist for 'Life' magazine and for 'Newsweek' - that was about as high as you could get in column writing. I care about my writing. I'm not a quack-quack TV journalist.

I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.

When I was a kid growing up, I always thought I would be a journalist, and I thought, you know, I'd cover stories about other people, and we're always taught never to make the story about yourself.

The journalist must do his work in a kind of deliberately induced state of moral anarchy.

As a journalist, you don't tend to interview people with a view to becoming their friend. You can't expect that. It's not professional.

I cannot do a better job than a journalist. I cannot do a better job than politicians - what I can do is play my football.

Whatever my critics say, I've been a hard-core journalist all my career.

That's what I think a journalist from the '70s and '80s should look like - as though he has led a full journalistic life.

ABC forbids political activity by journalists.

There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows.

Broadsheets can be scathing. But I have respect for broadsheet journalists because they haven't succumbed to degrading themselves, to writing pidgin English with all these terrible colloquialisms, the phrasing of which is just, like, embarrassing.

Journalists aren't supposed to be cheerleaders.

Both CNN and NPR prohibit political activity by all journalists, no matter their assignment.

I will not talk to journalists about anything that does not concern my work as a scientist or lecturer.