Quote by Marguerite Duras
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word.

I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate. – Marguerite Duras

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The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She cant help it – cant help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it. – Marguerite Duras

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Alcohol doesnt console, it doesnt fill up anyones psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesnt comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. – Marguerite Duras

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Write the news as if your very life depended on it. It does! – Heywood Broun

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In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat. – Harold Evans

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Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while youre at it. – Horace Greeley

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Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat — no matter who killed the meat for him. – Ernest Hemingway

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