Reporters Quotes · Page 7

Did you ever see that painting the Mona Lisa. It always reminds me of a reporter listening to a politician.

— Robert Orben

I'm afraid we'll see reporters stop chasing quotes around the same time dogs stop chasing cars.

— Daniel Okrent

President Obama has regularly granted special access to reporters who give him preferential coverage.

— Ben Shapiro

The press today is full of people who are not qualified and not trying very hard to be good reporters.

— Robert Osborne

Journalists are simply leftists disguised as reporters. They're political activists disguised as reporters.

— Rush Limbaugh

I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president.

— Hillary Clinton

Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund.

— Howie Carr

A reporter is no better than his source of information.

— William O. Douglas

Print reporters have the opportunity to go so much more in depth in certain stories than television reporters do because they're working…

— Megyn Kelly

What you realize hanging out with investigative reporters is that, while they may be personally liberal, they don't let that get in…

— Steve Bannon

The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery,…

— Barbara Walters

I think the feature reporter often walks a very thin line between a truly human story and one that slops over into…

— Charles Kuralt

Memoir is a weird genre for a reporter. You end up investigating your own memories, reporting out your past.

— William Finnegan

There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working…

— Ben Bradlee

Clinton... believes that the Washington Press Corps is so out of touch that it is absolutely inconceivable that reporters would understand the…

— Bob Woodward

The artist is not a reporter, but a Great Teacher. It is not his business to depict the world as it is,…

— H. L. Mencken

When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with…

— Kate Adie

Let me clarify a few things about TV news on the national level at NBC and MSNBC. We write our own stories.…

— Katy Tur

[Glenn] Thrush's emails to [Hillary] Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta were splashed across screens in newspapers nationwide. Thrush was criticized for sharing…

— Donna Brazile

Once a reporter stood in front of a fire as it consumed a house and then he turned to see the homeowners…

— Barbara Johnson

Anyone who knows anything about journalism knows that reporters are rarely in a position to investigate anything. They lack the authority to…

— Irving Kristol

Hundreds upon hundreds of news outlets - okay, thousands - are interested in following the happenings at the White House. Yet the…

— Erik Wemple

I believe that that responsibility that reporters have is worthy of me showing them respect, and that's what I try to do…

— Josh Earnest

The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger…

— Bruce Jackson

If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.

— Max Hastings

“To be successful as a journalist, you must be curious and have a yearning for learning facts.”

— Germany Kent

Just make it (his obituary): born in Russia, first lesson at 3, debut at 7, debut in America in 1917.

— Jascha Heifetz

I'm an inexperienced reporter, and I'm still learning.

— Nick McDonell

The story of journalism, on a day-to-day basis, is the story of the interaction of reporters and officials

— Michael Schudson

The reporters are needed to validate the historical record.

— Witold Walczak

The smartest people in Washington are the political reporters. They write about their inferiors.

— Joseph Heller

The only one that cares about my tax returns are the reporters, OK? They're the only who ask.

— Donald Trump

“The very toughest reporters were women who had taken over the jobs of men who'd gone to war.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

A dozen war reporters and TV crew, and the King Kong Elvis sang right on cue.

— Tom Robinson

“They're not the best women covering politics, They're the best reporters covering politics.”

— Katy Tur

By and large, reporters and editors are devoutly secular and deeply distrustful of those who act on faith.

— Don Feder

Taking pleasure in the dark side may be some sort of occupational hazard for reporters.

— Calvin Trillin

If it were not for the reporters, I would tell you the truth.

— Chester A. Arthur

Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.

— Peggy Noonan

A reporter is never put off by somebody not wanting to be interviewed.

— Nat Hentoff