Reporters Quotes · Page 6

I want to be the greatest investigative reporter of my generation.

— Michael Hastings

I've learned that the best political reporters never make predictions!

— Jodi Kantor

Reporters ... most were carrion who fed on human tragedy.

— JoAnn Ross

Because when you watch US television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.

— Diane Abbott

We are the recorders and reporters of facts - not the judges of the behaviors we describe.

— Alfred Kinsey

I know of no human being who has a better time than an eager and energetic young reporter.

— H. L. Mencken

I don't think I'll ever be a real boat reporter. My Rolex isn't big enough.

— P. J. O'Rourke

You know that things are not going well when you lose the moral high ground to a TMZ reporter,

— John Oliver

The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove…

— Chris Hedges

The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here…

— Michael Lewis

I always saw the best reporters as ones you hardly ever saw other than when they were back in the newsroom, writing…

— Cheri Bustos

Social media provides an avenue to build relationships with media outlets and have an ongoing relationship with reporters.

— Amy Jo Martin

We have received unconfirmed reports out of our embassy in Amman in Jordan that two Indonesian nationals, or precisely two Indonesian reporters…

— Marty Natalegawa

Sometimes, some foreign reporters who come to Singapore to interview me, and they wonder, why we conduct Meet-the-People’s sessions at the void…

— Low Thia Khiang

I don't do research for my novels. Obviously, in my other line of work as a reporter and a columnist, I've had…

— Anna Quindlen

NBC's a little jealous of CNN correspondent Wolf Blitzer. They want to get a reporter with a macho-sounding name too, so they're…

— Johnny Carson

I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part... I would look up, see what…

— Barry Manilow

I was asked by an NPR reporter once, why don't I talk about race that often. I said it's because I'm a…

— Benjamin Carson

What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for you, basically what they're going…

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

I've always thought of myself as a reporter. When people ask why I don't stop writing, I say, 'Look at what's happening…

— Gwendolyn Brooks

Reporters are not paid to operate in retrospect. Because when news begins to solidify into current events and finally harden intohistory, it…

— Anna Quindlen

Wherever we find news, excitement, mystery and adventure, there, too, we find the newspaper reporter. Always on the alert for something new,…

— Stan Lee

The point is, the political reporters are the ones who no longer understand the ritual they are covering. They keep searching for…

— William Greider

People often think that reporters write their own headlines. In fact, they almost never do. The people who do write headlines are…

— Jennifer Lee

Being a reporter took me out of myself and that shaped me as a writer.

— Tom Barbash

Go and grab the reporters. So I can smash their recorders.

— Kanye West

In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.

— Jim Walton

As an investigative reporter, I'm trying to uncover things and expose them to create a dialogue.

— Eric Schlosser

I was in the back of the book [in the The Reporter] doing music.

— Nat Hentoff

I don't believe reporters are supposed to be the story. That's how I was trained.

— Jim Acosta

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

— Peter Jennings

“The sea of reporters on her lawn made Loretta Brooks do a double take.”

— Missy Lyons

“Reporters trade in pain. It sells papers. Everyone knows that.”

— Jonathan Maberry

The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm.

— Anonymous

Most reporters are so transactional rather than strategic.

— Kara Swisher

The best crime reporters don't mind charging in - but they also know how to do it as decent human beings.

— Gillian Flynn

Wherever a man commits a crime, God finds a witness. Every secret crime has its reporter.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What do I bring to the Democratic National Convention that other reporters don't? Hair.

— Dave Mustaine

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Sometimes in the moment when I'm doing a press conference, one of my favorite things is to watch reporters.

— Blake Griffin