Quotes About Journalism

I kept thinking, I'm not going to do political journalism, because there's no way to keep my principles and be a political journalist, so I'll edit a popular science magazine. This will be my salvation, and I'll emerge with my integrity intact. That didn't even happen.

I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.

As a print journalist, you can be frustrated by people who don't call you back, parts of the story you can't get. TV gets you access to everyone because people call you back. It also allows you to satisfy your curiosity. I am a very curious person.

There isn't much room for an outsider point of view in print any more.

No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.

In general, I get nervous when I do print interviews because I know that whatever I say is going to be shown through the lens of whomever I'm talking to.

I don't want to see the end of popular print journalism.

Print and television journalism are very different, and it's not like one is better than the other.

I always wanted to have a career in print and as a broadcaster.

I'm doing TV interviews, I'm doing many, many print interviews.

I have been a print journalist.

Maybe a lot of people probably didn't know this, but I spent the majority of my career in print journalism.

I was working as a print journalist before I gave broadcasting a go, and spent years behind the camera in production while building up on-screen credits, but I know so many others with totally different experiences.

For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy.

When the truth does not get printed, damage is done.

'They Walk Among Us' is the work of husband-and-wife team Benjamin and Rosie. In the past, they've covered the Shannon Matthews case and the career of the prisoner known as Charles Bronson.

I feel very blessed to have four brothers. My brothers always say, 'Oh, you know, we prepared you for the world of journalism. We prepared you for Arnold. We prepared you for everything.' And in a way they're right. Because you know, they take no prisoners. They were very tough.

I kind of miss the hatchet days of Mr. Fairchild at 'WWD', when they really took no prisoners and there was sort of outrageous favoritism and its inverse.

Prisons and jails, I tend to feel that you're actually safer as a journalist than you might think, certainly more than it appears.

Journalism itself is by no means pristine clean; it has as many corrupt elements as other sections of society.

I'm one of those people who fiercely guards their privacy, so I hate doing interviews.

I respect the media, and in return, they respect my privacy.

I never thought my private life would be newsworthy.

I'm fascinated by current events and the privilege of trying to share it with other people and tell a story.