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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 31 quotes by David Talbot David Talbot (born September 22, 1951) is an American progressive journalist, author and media entrepreneur. He is the founder and former CEO and editor-in-chief of one of the first web magazines, Salon.com. Talbot founded Salon in 1995, when the web was still in its infancy, and is considered one of the pioneers of online journalism. Under Talbot's leadership, the magazine gained a large following and broke several major national stories. It... Read full biography of David Talbot → 1 2 3 Ctrl → Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession. 0 After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny... → 0 I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else. 0 The entire economy, of course, is locked in a down cycle right now. Last time we weathered this was during another Bush presidency in '90. We... → 0 Other than that one year, Salon has been very cautious about the way it spends money. For instance, since last year, we've had virtually no... → 0 A lot of my idealism was frustrated by the end of the '60s because of the way things went with the assassinations and the sense that the... → 0 I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the... → 0 It's like a cast of actors; you're all working together closely under pressure to produce something everyday. And when we put up an issue... → 0 The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I took sociology, which is... → 0 I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges. 0 I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites... → 0 On the other hand, we raised $25 million by going public. It's that money that we used to build this company, to build the circulation, to build... → 0 Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products. 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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