Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a… — Ben Bagdikian Copy Share Image
I want to be a Kid Reporter because I would like to meet interesting people, and I also love being in front… — Charlotte Arnold Copy Share Image
I was a technology reporter. And I think everybody who covers tech at some point or another feels like a little kid… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
It's interesting to wake up at 3 in the morning by someone saying they're a reporter and they want to know how… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
I think the reporter or journalist is well served by having a responsibility to the powerless, to use a much-abused cliché. The… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
For those of us who spent our careers competing with David Broder, the hardest thing to abide was the inevitable comparison. If… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'poetry,' and I don't like poetry readings, and I usually don't like poets. I would much prefer… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
If you spend seventy-two hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“I read a lot of history, biographies, science, and novels,' he says, ushering a reporter out the door with a hint of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“That afternoon, a reporter from the Westcliff Star calls the house and asks if she can interview me for a story. Sully,… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
“(aspiring journalist to Carl Kolchak) 'Andy knows I want to be a reporter. Like you' This took me by surprise. 'Sallie, my… — Elizabeth Massie Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was… — George Stroumboulopoulos Copy Share Image
If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
What the military will say to a reporter and what is said behind closed doors are two very different things - especially… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
“Having told the truth for years as a first-rate reporter, Jason Leopold now comes completely clean about himself and also sheds light… — Mark Crispin Miller Copy Share Image
I grew up in L.A., and I worked for 'The Hollywood Reporter.' I knew enough about the business to know that the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I consider myself kind of a reporter - one who uses words that are more like music and that have a choreography.… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Look.” He stepped closer, his voice lowered to a gruff murmur, and lifted her chin with his finger, forcing her to meet… — Brynn Kelly Copy Share Image
It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The difference between a reporter, a newspaper columnist, a paid speaker, a television personality, a radio talk show host, a blogger, a… — George Packer Copy Share Image
As a novelist, you deepen your characters as you go, adding layers. As a reporter, you try to peel layers away: observing… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
I'm no reporter. That's for the man with a suit and tie. I'm just relating to my people the best way I… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
I figured out at 15-years-old that I wanted to be a television reporter and from that moment I made decisions towards that… — Alisyn Camerota Copy Share Image
As a newspaper reporter, I covered and was around a fair number of crime scenes involving juvenile delinquents, and few things bothered… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
To be a good reporter, writing about war, you have to write about the people. It's not about the tanks or the… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
But the reporter has the responsibility to determine, number one, whether that is true, and number two, to make a judgment as… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
I'm not much a TV reporter, as in someone who covers the daily machinations of the television industry, though I certainly follow… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
I had pictured journalism as I'd seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Rove and his attorneys can parse the words all they want, but it is now clear that while Rove may not have… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
If you spend 72 hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I don't miss being a reporter as a job, but I do miss the everyday interaction with the front line of law… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I've felt afraid as a reporter many times. Sometimes it's sharp, as in a bad moment, or a bad situation; other times… — William Finnegan Copy Share Image
The main jobs would be The New Yorker, The Village Voice, The Washington Post and - I'm thinking of The Reporter when… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I'm a reporter; you can't subpoena people to talk to you. If you write to them and try to call them on… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I don't mean to harp on this, but it's like the networks are a how-to manual for terrorists. You see them on… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred… — Lance Ito Copy Share Image
[Max Askeli] started this very good magazine [The Reporter]. In fact, Meg Greenfield, who's now the editorial page editor of The Washington… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“Season, and still spends a significant amount of time there. She has worked as a newspaper reporter and a freelance journalist, and… — Michaela Thompson Copy Share Image