At the end of the day, there is still one function of journalism that cannot be computerized, and that is reporters. You’re always going to need reporters. – Stephen Kinzer
I am thrilled to share the news that Andrew Sullivan is bringing his trailblazing journalism to ‘The Daily Beast.’ – Tina Brown
I had gone to all the big stories of the ’80s, which was one of the most fertile times in American journalism, around the world and here as well. – Tom Brokaw
Truthfully, without over-egging it, as I often do, the library and journalism, those things made me who I am. – Terry Pratchett
I always like to have a buffer between me and journalism in general. Not just a reporter, but journalism. – T. J. Miller
God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of the New Journalism. – Tom Wolfe
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine. – Walter Cronkite
When I finished grad school, I sort of fell into journalism. Someone mentioned that there was an entry-level job at the Reuters News Agency. I applied, and, to my amazement, I got the job. – Wolf Blitzer
Journalism has a special, hallowed place for stories of its practitioners’ persecution. – Thomas Frank
As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that’s one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department. – Sam Donaldson
I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don’t want to be called a journalist. – Shane Smith
Science doesn’t care, by and large, what the answers are. It’s only interested in getting the right answer. And journalism should be very much that way. – Scott Pelley
You can construct whatever story you want to. Documentaries are constructions, as is all journalism. – Tim Hetherington
I think almost every newspaper in the United States has lost circulation due to the Internet. I also think the Internet will lead to a lot of plagiarism in journalism. – Will McDonough
Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down. – Tom Brokaw
What I like to call ‘journalism of depth’ is the media that regards the collective conscience of the masses to be its point of departure. It is the media that believes, as a matter of principle, in the potential capabilities of the people and respects their choices. – Wadah Khanfar
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page. – Ted Koppel
A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state. – Walter Lippmann
I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I’m a corny person. I was a dreamer predating my journalistic life, so I got into journalism as a means to try to change the world. – Samantha Power
When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I’m where I am now, I know it’s a racket. – Tabitha Soren
We have to compete in a universe of 200 networks, so we have to carve out our own niche, and to me, that niche is just basic shoe-leather journalism with some good journalists at the helm you can trust as presenters. – Walter Isaacson
The fundamentals of what journalism is about don’t necessarily change. What will change is the delivery of news. – Stephen Kinzer
