Stuff Quotes by Kurt Loder

Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a…

— Kurt Loder

Whomever you're going to interview, you have to be interested in what it is you want to know from them. You have to be…

— Kurt Loder

Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in.

— Kurt Loder

It's not a good thing to be friends with people you're covering. There's just no point in doing it. It's tempting, but they're not…

— Kurt Loder

Unless you're doing a feature piece, which is going to be longer, and you have more time to get into stuff.

— Kurt Loder

And that's very important, too, 'cause a lot of people just assume everyone's a Democrat, or everyone's a Republican or whatever, and they're not.…

— Kurt Loder

I know what the structure of the language is.

— Kurt Loder

So you shouldn't really flatter yourself that they want to be your buddy. They don't. Generally. They want you for some reason or other,…

— Kurt Loder

So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted…

— Kurt Loder

I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience.

— Kurt Loder

And so popular culture raises issues that are very important, actually, in the country I think. You get issues of the First Amendment rights…

— Kurt Loder

And the most important thing you can do is learn to edit yourself. And then go back and rewrite.

— Kurt Loder