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Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not writing, as the spirit moved me. It was, instead, running madly, in a crowded schedule, in a squirrel cage of busy people. Working, living, dancing, dreaming, talking, kissing- singing, laughing, learning.


Sylvia Plath


#kissing #life #sylvia-plath #business

And I'm hoping that fair-minded people will stand up and say that what's been done to me is wrong, and that-that people's personal lives have no impact on their ability to be a journalist, you know. Why should my past prevent me from having a future?


Jeff Gannon


#been #done #future #having #hoping

Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you're at it.


Horace Greeley


#journalism #keep #kill #while #will

The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.


Bob Greene


#meat-and-potatoes #performed #reporters #service #wire

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.


Ben Hecht


#fantastic #haven #herd #journalistic #last

I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists—maybe a week after—and she wore a yellow sweater that was kind of see-through. She had huge tits and a huge black bra, and she said to me, ‘It’s impolite; remove your glasses.’ I said, ‘Do I ask you to remove your bra?


Karl Lagerfeld


#chanel #communists #designer #fashion #glasses

No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.


Ian Hislop


#fast #hard #help #journalists #printed

Some in journalism consider themselves apart from and to some extent above the people they purport to serve.


Brit Hume


#apart #consider #extent #journalism #people

A journalist is supposed to present an unbiased portrait of an event, a view devoid of intimate emotions. This is impossible, of course. The framing of an image, by its very composition, represents a choice. The photographer chooses what to show and what to exclude.


Alexandra Kerry


#chooses #composition #course #devoid #emotions

I have learned as a journalist that if you look long enough and hard enough and carefully enough, most truths are discoverable.


Edward Klein


#discoverable #enough #hard #i #i have learned






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