| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 8043 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Manning, former Editor, Atlantic |
| QUOTATION: | Newspapermen, as journalists used to be called, have long been charged with the sin of cynicism…. a characterization that many of us encourage to deflect attention from our far more widespread flaw, incorrigible sentimentalism. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | NYTimes 12 Jun 82 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Press: Reporters & Editors |
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