“A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so's a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost 20 years. That serves me well, I hope, when I try to understand how a character might be feeling, or how they might react.” PeopleKnowsTryingYearsWellsCharacterFeelingsMightJournalistListenersGood Writers Author:Louise Penny
“People think because 'Vice' is irreverent and because we're crazy, we're stunt journalists. You know what? I don't actually care.” PeopleThinkingKnowsCareCrazyVicesJournalistIrreverent Author:Shane Smith
“The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.” KnowsFactsMovingPoliticalJournalist Author:Ron Suskind
“I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting.” PeopleThinkingKnowsEnoughShowsFightingLiteratureIssuesSeriousSmartJournalistScreamVersusSerious Issues Author:Bob Woodward