Journalism is literature in a hurry.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.
Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space.
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.
I think journalism is useful training for a writer in the way it takes the preciousness out of the pragmatic side of the craft.
Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of journalism have to be brilliantly packaged; they must feed the mind and move the heart.
Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.
Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.
Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.
Journalism is in fact history on the run.
Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of fewer errors, better facts, and better reporting.