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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
I always knew I wanted to write, but I didn't know that I would want to do investigative reporting - in part because it seemed so ill-suited for my personality, or I thought it was ill-suited for my personality, insofar as I'm not very aggressive, and I'm not confrontational.
I'm doing real journalism.
I love journalism. — © Ariel Helwani
I love journalism.
My dream was to do political journalism.
Journalism is a Darwinian process.
You're an investigator - can't nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y'all put the police to shame, make the little investigative tricks they show on CSI and Law & Order: SVU look like counting lessons on Sesame Street.
Journalism is not a profession, but a mission.
I'm a journalism junkie.
If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.
Journalism is in fact history on the run.
Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
Journalism is not writing.
I don't think much of the journalism that I see. — © Seymour Hersh
I don't think much of the journalism that I see.
Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.
Serious journalism need not be solemn.
There is no democracy without journalism.
It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about.
I expected to go into journalism or law.
I don't believe newspaper reporters can substitute for a district attorney, but a newspaper has a very valid investigative role. Newspaper reports on corruption in government, racketeering and organized crime conditions can be very helpful to your communities and the whole country.
Rather than use the term 'profiling,' the profilers prefer to say they engage in criminal investigative analysis. That is because, besides developing profiles, the analysts offer a range of other advice, including personality assessments and interview techniques tailored to a particular offender.
Journalism is organized gossip.
It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up their commitment to investigative reporting. Most of them gave up long ago as their greedy managements squeezed every cent out of the bottom line and turned their newsrooms into eunuchs.
Art is art, and journalism is journalism.
I think people ought to realize that if you're doing investigative reporting, you're putting something on your newspaper or on your website that no one can get anywhere else, and theoretically at least, that should make people subscribe.
Profiles aren't journalism.
The thing that's been inhibiting long-form investigative reporting is fear - fear of being sued, of being unpopular, of being criticized by very powerful groups.
The great thing about celebrity culture is that they can't seem to stop themselves from displaying their ridiculous behaviour. I feel it's my job as a serious investigative journalist to witness all kinds of behaviour and then report back to the audience through the prism of my own anger and bitterness.
Journalism is the entertainment business.
You can crush a man with journalism.
The idea that the president doesn't interfere in law-enforcement investigative matters is one of our deep normative expectations of the modern presidency. But it is not a matter of law. Legally, if the president of the United States wants to direct the specific conduct of investigations, that is his constitutional prerogative.
I'm not in the judgment part of journalism.
I'm in the reporting part of journalism.
Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled.
If I wasn't an actor, I'd probably be working in journalism.
Journalism is literature in a hurry.
I got rejected from journalism school!
I graduated from Lehigh with a degree in journalism.
Prediction is a low form of journalism. — © David Remnick
Prediction is a low form of journalism.
Journalism combines adventure with culture.
I'm really interested in fashion journalism.
Journalism keeps you planted in the earth.
I was doing an investigative article on arms trafficking that was taking me through Eastern Europe and the Middle East. And after I had interviewed a helicopter pilot who had been ferrying weapons into Liberia, I realized as I left the restaurant that I was being followed and set up for an ambush.
Journalism is the first draft of history
Apart from a commendable determination to discomfit Trump and members of his inner circle (select military figures excepted, at least for now), journalism remains pretty much what it was prior to November 8th of last year: personalities built up only to be torn down; fads and novelties discovered, celebrated, then mocked; "extraordinary" stories of ordinary people granted 15 seconds of fame only to once again be consigned to oblivion - all served with a side dish of that day's quota of suffering, devastation, and carnage. These remain journalism's stock-in-trade.
The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs.
As a former FBI counterintelligence agent who investigated foreign propaganda cases, I've seen firsthand how foreign intelligence services leverage American freedoms - and the constitutional limitations on the FBI's investigative power - to their advantage.
I'm not sophisticated when it comes to politics, when it comes to journalism.
Journalism as theater is what TV news is. — © Thomas Griffith
Journalism as theater is what TV news is.
I believe frontline journalism is important.
I’ve been an investigative reporter for a long time, and almost always, the government says that [‘you can’t publish that because of the national security risk’] when you write a story. And then they can never back it up. They say that about everything. And it’s like the boy who cried wolf. It’s getting old.
Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.
It's completely inappropriate. It's not journalism. It's opinion.
Journalism is straying into entertainment.
Documentaries are a form of journalism.
No, that’s journalism. The truth is whatever you can’t escape.
So much of our cultural representation of what an investigative journalist looks like, in movies and pop culture, is about this really testosterone-filled dude screaming, "Give me what you got!" I didn't see myself as someone who would be good at or comfortable with that.
I've done a lot of investigative reporting, and I've confronted a lot of people over the years, sometimes in dark, foreign places. But to do it over and over again in such a short period of time, it's emotionally and physically draining.
Journalism is an act of faith in the future.
I think journalism is important.
Journalism is irrepressible. It can't be taken away.
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