A Quote by Tom McCarthy

The passion and knowledge of journalism as storytelling is incredibly infectious.

Tom McCarthy

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Incredibly Infectious Journalism Knowledge Passion Storytelling

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Tom McCarthy
American - Director
Born: June 7, 1966

Random violence is incredibly infectious.

Nicholas Kristof

Random violence is incredibly infectious

Nicholas D. Kristof

I am a writer and editor with a passion for true storytelling. To me, science matters, research matters and knowledge matters, whatever the field.

Lee Gutkind

It took many years to accept that fantasy is the fuel for my storytelling passion, and without that, I really am a hack, writing for money or approval rather than for the pure delight of storytelling.

Kelley Armstrong

Classrooms and educations need to be places of infectious passion

Adam Bellow

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

Tom Brokaw

Directing plays lacked the immediacy and connection to real world events that journalism offered; journalism lacked the drama, theatricality and subjective storytelling of theater. It wasn't until I had the idea of making a documentary film about the 1992 presidential campaign that these two passions came together in 'The War Room.'

R. J. Cutler

I always thought that I could write a novel. In my case, it was misguided. I do believe that the best nonfiction is not "literary journalism," a misleading term, but rather journalism that asks the questions that serious literature asks. It's storytelling that happens to be true. So I don't think it was a missed opportunity. After awhile you learn what you're really good at. Life is short, so spend time doing that.

Ron Rosenbaum

I realised music was my calling, and I am one of those who's strongly bound by an infectious enthusiasm and passion.

Sid Sriram

Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.

Aimee Mullins

Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.

E. M. Forster

Anyone who does investigative journalism is not in it for the money. Investigative journalism by nature is the most work intensive kind of journalism you can take on. That's why you see less and less investigative journalism at newspapers and magazines. No matter what you're paid for it, you put in so many man-hours it's one of the least lucrative aspects of journalism you can take on.

Ethan Brown

I was attracted to filmmaking in college because of my love of storytelling. You can have such an impact and reach a broader audience than conventional journalism.