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I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.


Lena Dunham
If I wanted to take a more activist or journalistic slant in work, I should probably just go be an activist or a journalist. But I'm happy being a comedian.
John Oliver
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The one thing that shaped my life was when I was 15 or 16: I knew I wanted to be a journalist. And not just a journalist, but a journalist in the Middle East, and to go back to the Arab world and try to understand what it meant to be Lebanese.
Anthony Shadid
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I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going.
Richard Branson
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I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics.
Anthony Bourdain
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I did B com but realised that it was not my cup of tea. I was always fascinated by animation, and after I completed my course, I wanted to go abroad and pursue it. I used to sketch a lot and was rather serious about it. But all this was until I joined films.
Emraan Hashmi
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I was definitely different from the other kids... I was more ambitious. I knew what I liked and what I wanted, and I worked really hard. I was a very serious kid.
Natalie Portman
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.


Ed Markey
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I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.


Molly Ivins
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I always believe that funny is serious and serious is funny. You don't really need a distinction between them.
Trevor Noah
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I would never let myself knock out a journalist.


Gerard Depardieu
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I am not insecure about being a journalist.


Tucker Carlson
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Remember, folks, I am a comedian, not a journalist.


Kathy Griffin
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Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and the star is always asked the same questions, and may be defensive.
Ruud Gullit
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I'm a journalist, I run to the fire, that's what we do.


Shepard Smith
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Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.


Yoko Ono
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Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.


Robert Fisk
A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.
Ernest Hemingway
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Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.


Joey Skaggs
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Some people have this impression of me: 'Boy, he's always so serious on the field. Football. Football. Football.'
Peyton Manning
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