I was likened to Neville Chamberlain. I was a Quisling, to the (journalism) profession.

Before Truman, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously. Journalism was seen as a hack profession that had very little style, very little grace. After In Cold Blood , people saw real-life stories in a different way.

Journalism: A profession whose business is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.

The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

Journalism is often a dangerous profession. Today, we take this opportunity to express solidarity with the brave journalists who risk their lives to inform the public and express their views.

Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession.