George Wendt Quotes

I love journalism.

I'm a journalist; I love doing interviews, and I hope that will continue.

I don't like journalists and I hardly ever talk to them.

I'm a journalism junkie.

My father was a journalist. He used to write for 'Blitz' tabloid.

I feel like, in some ways, I'm just a journalist.

As journalists, we keep pushing and pushing.

The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate or President Nixon. I wanted to focus on something I thought not many people knew about: How do journalists get the story?

I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.

People who think there is something pedestrian about journalism are just ignorant.

The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone and a conscience and you're all set.

The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.

I know of no more patriotic group than television journalists.

Seymour Hersh is one of the giants of investigative journalism.

People say, 'Oh, you're doing the job of journalists.' I think it's very important to note that we can't do our job without journalists. Journalists can do their job without late-night comedians. They'd be just fine without us. But we, of course, use their work every day to build our pieces.

I'm a journalist. I've been a journalist ever since I was 18.

Like every other industry or institution, the journalism world is populated by the petty and fearful, in addition to the courageous and brilliant.

I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.

Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.

I don't think journalism changes. It's about digging into stories and telling them well. The basic tenets of great reporting stay the same while things around it change. Technology has made reporting easier, but it has also caused job loss. Social media has increased discussion around topics, but it has its own challenges at times.

Journalism: A profession whose business is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

I am not insecure about being a journalist.

I think of myself as a journalist and a storyteller.

Reporters aren't actually people!