Gay Talese Quote

Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. The sane scene that is much of life, the great portion of the planet unmarked by madness, does not lure them.


The Kingdom and the Power: Behind the Scenes at the New York Times (1969)


Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. The sane scene that is much of life,...

Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. The sane scene that is much of life,...

Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. The sane scene that is much of life,...

Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. The sane scene that is much of life,...