Yeah, I think of what I do as a work of journalism. It’s more like the op-ed page, though. These are my opinions. My point of view. The opinions are mine and I let you make up your own mind. – Michael Moore
When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don’t see that anymore. – Julie Chen
I do not subscribe to the advocacy journalism school. It’s not who I am and not who CNN wants me to be. – John King
When it comes to the teapot tempest that is the Hillary Clinton email imbroglio, the real controversy isn’t about politics or regulations. It’s about journalism and the weak standards employed to manufacture the scandal du jour. – Kurt Eichenwald
Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners. – Ken Auletta
Ultimately journalism has changed… partisanship is very much a part of journalism now. – Leslie Moonves
The danger of the blogosphere is reading only those you agree with. While there are right-wing blogs that are entertaining freak shows, it’s hard to find substantial journalism there. – Molly Ivins
I started out in the journalism program, but I got kicked out. I wasn’t very good at it. It wasn’t where I wanted to be ultimately. – Lynn Coady
I came over here and worked for rock magazines, and I worked for Rolling Stone, which has a very high standard of journalism, a very good research department. – Kurt Loder
When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing. – Leslie Cockburn
As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I’ll confess that a frustration of mine has always been that so much investigative journalism involves a dissection of events in the past. – Jill Abramson
For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre. – Joe Klein
People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true. – Lewis H. Lapham
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you. – John Gunther
I got into journalism because I came of age in the ’60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done. – Joe Klein
I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course. – Kirsty Gallacher
I used to enjoy reading true crime, but I’ve discovered that I don’t have the journalism nose for blood. – Kathryn Harrison
In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it’s reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure. – James Fallows
And I’ve been incredibly lucky to have a long career in journalism that has given me a front-row seat to some of the most important moments in modern American political life. – Judy Woodruff
The lazy blogosphere has given up on journalism and now trolls Twitter for their on-the-record in-depth articles. – Kurt Sutter
In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the ‘Post’ and the ‘New York Times’ – coupled with the favourable Supreme Court rulings on publication of the Pentagon Papers – were landmarks for the interpretation of First Amendment rights and the freedom of the press. – Lionel Barber
The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it’s not the other way around. – Michael Pollan
