Reporters trade in pain. It sells papers. Everyone knows…

“In the deepest nights words left behind or asleep may find their connections. In scattered papers, who knows or forgets them? Someday perhaps they’ll…

— Vicente Aleixandre

Maybe it has something to do with being a reporter for a long time that I don't look to newspapers and television and so…

— Michael Connelly

Reporters tend to launch on what seems to be the clearest, most stark aspects of someone's life in terms of an interview.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

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

— Cheri Bustos

No reporter of my generation, whatever his genius, ever really rated spats and a walking stick until he had covered both a lynching and…

— H. L. Mencken

I respect journalism. I was always very aware of journalism from a very broad point of view, but I'd say my baptism by fire…

— James D'arcy

Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines.

— Ron Fournier

While many people think that we as reporters are whining and that this is a time of war, we are really the conveyors of…

— Judd Rose

Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!

— Jack Germond

The Huffington Post Investigative Fund's goal is to produce a broad range of investigative journalism created by both staff reporters and freelance writers, with…

— Arianna Huffington

It's about being right and trying to get the facts and get the story right, and inform, you know, the readership or the viewership.…

— Sean Spicer

It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is…

— Roger Ebert

Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working…

— Jill Abramson

I don't think they need to be nice to reporters, but the White House seems to imagine that releasing information is like a tap…

— George Packer

He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be…

— Katherine Paterson