Quotes by Janet Malcolm

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• 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.

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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.

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• If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.

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Subjects in these quotes:

• characteristic
• journalistic
• loneliness
• expressing
• photograph
• painting

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