Journalist Quotes

Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist.

– Hugh Jackman

I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.

– H. G. Wells

Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

– Jean de La Fontaine

I stopped being an engaged journalist and became a disengaged novelist.

– Jim Crace

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.

– Clive Owen

Don’t pretend to be a journalist if you’re not a journalist.

– Bernard Goldberg

When I was a journalist at Wired, I convinced a doctor to implant an RFID tracking device in my arm.

– Annalee Newitz

I became a journalist because one didn’t have to specialise.

– Christopher Hitchens

And I wasn’t a journalist any more than I was a trained nurse.

– May Sinclair

I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.

– Candy Crowley

Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive.

– Melvin Maddocks

I was a bad journalist.

– David Brock

My father was a journalist.

– Daniel Snyder

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

– George Bernard Shaw

I couldn’t have been the novelist I was without being the journalist I was.

– Pete Hamill

I have a great spouse, Andrew Cockburn, who’s also a journalist.

– Leslie Cockburn

I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.

– Lena Dunham

I’m a lousy journalist.

– Judith Rossner

A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.

– Otto von Bismarck

I’ve been a financial journalist for 30 years.

– Peter Brimelow

I’m a journalist, I run to the fire, that’s what we do.

– Shepard Smith

Everybody comes to the journalist with an agenda.

– Shepard Smith

I am not insecure about being a journalist.

– Tucker Carlson

I used to be a journalist.

– Terry Hayes