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Portal:Journalism
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Selected quote
Writing for a newspaper is like running a revolutionary war; you go into battle not when you are ready but when action offers itself.
—
Norman Mailer
,
The Presidential Papers
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Shilling, Lilless McPherson; Linda K. Fuller (1997).
Dictionary of Quotations in Communications
. Greenwood Press. p. 120.
ISBN
0313304300
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