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Janet Malcolm Quotes
«Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.»
Author: Janet Malcolm
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«The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands trembling on the shore in his beach robe. The journalist confines himself to the clean, gentlemanly work of exposing the grieves and shames of others.»
Author: Janet Malcolm
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«Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.»
Author: Janet Malcolm
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characteristic, expressing, fidelity, journalistic, qua, quotation, sine, sine qua non
«If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.»
Author: Janet Malcolm
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scratch