622 Quotes About Journalism

I was driven to go into book writing by the very nature of journalism and blogging. Both are ephemeral. Journalists and bloggers can have humongous egos. But in the end, what they write is really a passing show. I wanted something more lasting — a record of sorts, something people can look back to and relish again like hot, home–brewed coffee.

It is in their works, their intelligence, and in the deployment of their art that makes critics great, not necessarily the formal training they undertake.

Upon descending our threaded words on the web by a steep and hazardous precipice of readers requires constant review.

The only private sector industry where employees work with their lives on stake for the interest of common people is media industry.

The pen had been mightier than the sword but then the the tongue took over.

You still need to be able to write, and to have a habit of writing - and if you can do this creatively, so much the better.

Ethnography is something you have actively be aware of doing; it's not passive work. It takes considerable conscious effort to do it well.

The best advice I can give you at this point, though, is to trust your gut and be honest. Write your own opinion into the review, support every single statement with good reasoning, so your readers know exactly why you are making hat statement. And make sure that nothing you write is generic.

Jika kemudian meliput konser band-band rock legendaris itu ibarat "naik haji" bagi jurnalis musik, maka Denny Sabri sudah "mabrur" berkali-kali.