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Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.

Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space. – Rebecca West

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Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves. – Rebecca West

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Weve uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my relatives, unfortunately, was even in the newspaper business. – Jimmy Carter

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Journalism — a profession whose business it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand. – Lord Northcliffe

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The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of information. Creative leaks, a discreet lunch, interchange in the Lobby, the art of the unattributable telephone call, late at night. – Howard Brenton

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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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