I Became A Journalist To

Show Me A Man Who Claims He Is Objective And I'll Show You A Man With Illusions.

There Are Men Who Can Write Poetry, And There Are Men Who Can Read Balance Sheets. The Men Who Can Read Balance Sheets Cannot Write.

Publishing Is A Business, But Journalism Never Was And Is Not Essentially A Business. Nor Is It A Profession.

It's Easier To Teach A Poet How To Read A Balance Sheet Than It Is To Teach An Accountant How To Write.

I Am All For Titillating Trivialities. I Am All For The Epic Touch. I Could Almost Say That Everything In Time, Should Be Either Titillating Or Epic Or Starkly, Supercurtly Factual.