Quotes

"Never trust a reporter who has a nice smile".
William Rauch
1984

"When a journalist enters the room, your privacy ends and his begins".
Warren Beatty

"A news story should be like a mini skirt on a pretty woman. Long enough to cover the subject but short enough to be interesting".
Athor Unknown

"Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.”
G. K. Chesterton

“In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right”
Ellen Goodman 

"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once".
Cyril Connolly

 "A free press can be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom a press will never be anything but bad".
Albert Camus

"The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you".
C.E.M. Joad

"There aren't any embarrassing questions -- only embarrassing answers".
Carl Rowan