journalist

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is a person who is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations.

If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.

is a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them, and whose skill is improved by a deadline.

Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them... a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes. Karl Kraus

is a position of all his own as he has the ability to change people's opinion.

Joseph Pulitzer defined journalist as a position of all his own as they have the ability to change people's opinion.

is concerned with agitating the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom it's gone. There is nothing tangible of yesterday.

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom it's gone. (Edward R. Murrow)

is like a dog... when ever anything moves he begin to bark.

Journalist are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark. Arthur Schopenhauer

is necessarily a kind of morally indefensible confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.

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. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.

is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time.

A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time Karl Kraus

is one who grows accustomed to seeing evil and letting it pass... proceeding to approve it, and then ending by committing it himself.

Journalist grow accustomed to seeing evil and they let it pass... they proceed to approve it, and they end by committing it themselves. Honore de Balzac

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