Quote by G.K. Chesterton
Journalism largely consists in saying

Journalism largely consists in saying “Lord Jones is dead” to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. – G.K. Chesterton

Other quotes by G.K. Chesterton

You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world. – G.K. Chesterton

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Writing
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read. – G.K. Chesterton

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Books
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There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great. – G.K. Chesterton

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Leadership
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Journalism is literature in a hurry. – Matthew Arnold

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Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing. – Robert Bresson

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The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination. – Akbar S. Ahmed

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Media

Being a reporter is as much a diagnosis as a job description. – Anna Quindlen

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Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations. – Ralph Charell

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Im crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. But I dont like the idea that he never accepted the blame for anything, always found someone else to blame for any mistake that was ever made, including blaming Prentiss for Shiloh. – Shelby Foote

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