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

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

Other quotes by Rebecca West

International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. – Rebecca West

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Knowledge
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The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. – Rebecca West

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Truth
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It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth. – Rebecca West

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History
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Upon comparing BBC News with CNN: Melodrama is something foreigners do. – Jslayeruk, “Random points,” post after July 2005 London subway bombings

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The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. – Carl Bernstein

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Media

The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring. – Warren Chappell

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Media

A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself. – Arthur Miller

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Media

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