Horace Greeley Quotes

It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about.

I used to be a journalist.

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

I'm a journalism junkie.

I don't think much of the journalism that I see.

I love journalism.

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

Journalism is not writing.

I'm in the reporting part of journalism.

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

My father was a journalist.

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?

There's nothing more exciting than to watch a story break and grow, and to be the first one to present it to the world.

Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession.

Many a good newspaper story has been ruined by over verification.

You're under pressure when you produce facts. You're working with facts in journalism, but you're under all kinds of formal constraints; there are expectations.

I'm not an advocacy journalist - that's not what I do. My role in journalism is to be able to engage the most interesting people with the best ideas.

Rather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There's a pressure that exists in your profession. I would be surprised in any honest exchange that you say that doesn't exist.

This much we know: Journalism is not a precise science. It's, on its best day, is a crude art. We make mistakes; I make mistakes. With more than 50 years as a journalist, I have at least had the opportunity to blow more stories, make more mistakes than maybe anybody in television.

Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist.

Profiles aren't journalism.

Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.

Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pygmy hatreds.

I know of no more patriotic group than television journalists.

Journalism is not an exact science. At best it i a crude art.