Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst.
Gene WeingartenMostly, you become a writer not because you want to get rich or famous, but because you have to write; because there is something inside that must come out.
Gene WeingartenI personally favor old mechanical watches, but my snobbery does not extend to demanding that all people wear them. My snobbery demands that no one wear a digital.
Gene Weingarten