Reporters Quotes · Page 3

Is it against the law to kill a reporter?

— Bobby Fischer

Most reporters are sheep in wolves' clothing.

— Jeffrey Klein

We were the underground reporters.

— DJ Yella

I didn't realize what fun it was [ been a reporter].

— P. J. O'Rourke

A journalist is a reporter out of a job.

— Mark Twain

As a cub reporter, I devoured books about journalism.

— Lionel Barber

“that overeager reporters would somehow”

— Anthony Flacco

First reporter to broadcast live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

— Maria Bartiromo

Whenever a reporter is assigned to cover a Methodist conference, he comes home an atheist.

— H. L. Mencken

I've been very transparent with reporters, but they only want to print mean stuff.

— Louise Linton

Know more about the situation you're facing than a reporter who is writing a major article would.

— Laurie Beth Jones

Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'

— Kara Swisher

I am always happy to work with reporters who uphold journalistic integrity.

— Anna Paulina Luna

I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.

— Jill Abramson

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

— Jack Germond

I almost became a political journalist, having worked as a reporter at the time of Watergate. The proximity to those events motivated…

— Michael Sandel

I developed a reputation as a "hothead" because I got in the face of a lot of reporters and they thought I…

— George W. Bush

The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for…

— Al Gore

Hollywood no longer depicts reporters in ruthless pursuit of criminals, high and low. Now they are the criminals.

— Frank Rich

Mr. Luskin also says that Rove did not knowingly disclose classified information and did not tell any reporters that Valerie Plame worked…

— Michael Isikoff

Jay Carney told the reporters at his morning briefing that he hoped they would watch the new movie about Obama's first term…

— Fred Thompson

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

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

— Bob Woodward

I think once you start as an announcer, you have to decide what kind of approach you're going to have. I decided…

— Ernie Harwell

Reporters are always supposed to be demanding more access and more transparency. So the day that there isn't some friction between the…

— Josh Earnest

In Chicago some anti-Mitt Romney protesters told reporters they're being paid to protest. They said they're being paid by Democrats to stand…

— Jay Leno

When my father, Ronald Reagan, was running for president in 1980, my mother, Nancy, traveled with him on the campaign trail, but…

— Patti Davis

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

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

— Erik Wemple

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

— Irving Kristol

My wife made me watch this documentary about the Iraq War, and there was a really powerful moment where they followed some…

— Charlie Brooker

Why not just tell people I'm an alien from Mars. Tell them I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at…

— Michael J. Jackson

By this point, it was clear she wasn't interested in continuing the relationship. What publication on earth would continue a relationship with…

— Jonah Goldberg

I produced a play in New York that got nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best American Play.The play is…

— Adam Richman

TV's Tony Snow becomes the White House press secretary. How will he make the difficult transition from Fox News reporter to Republican…

— Stephen Colbert

Well, the movie isn't bad. For a while, I even told myself I liked it, even as it missed one mark after…

— David Edelstein

I think if the content is good and the content is interesting, the at home viewer will watch it for as long…

— Robin Leach

I discovered a long time ago that writing of the small things of the day, the trivial matters of the heart, the…

— E. B. White

“A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. A reporter should know the difference.”

— Fred Reed