Quote by Harry Reasoner

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for

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This quote suggests that journalism is a profession often chosen by individuals who have a reluctance or fear of facing the realities of the world. It implies that journalists prefer to remain detached observers, avoiding personal growth and real-world experiences. Furthermore, it hints at the notion that journalism may be seen as an occupation that allows individuals to remain in a state of perpetual youth, detached from the responsibilities and challenges of adulthood.

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