“At a banquet given in his honour Sir Jocelyn Hitchcock once modestly attributed his success in life to the habit of "getting up earlier than the other fellow." But this was partly metaphorical, partly false and in case wholly relative for journalists are as a rule late risers.”
British writer known for his satirical and humorous style, with notable works including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited'. Waugh is renowned for his profound insights into 20th-century British society and culture. more
“But Marchent, most journalists can’t be trusted. You do know that, don’t you?”
“Let's be honest about journalists: We find a lot of ways of being wrong.”
“If democracy is the voice of the people, then the AP is its stenographer.”