Book Quote by Andy Rooney Download Open image “As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.” — Andy Rooney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Firsts Phones Secret Trying
As an investigative reporter, I'm trying to uncover things and expose them to create a dialogue. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
“A journalist who doesn't know how to find a phone number no matter how secret it is should change his profession.” — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government. — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
Write about what you know, and what do you know better than your own secrets? — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Nobody can ever learn our military's secrets - unless, you know, they happen to have the Discovery Channel. Then, it's pretty easy, just tune… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
I was a police reporter, so I got into the worlds that I write about, and I think many of the details in my… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“In conclusion, here's my advice to aspiring writers, journalists, and future lawyers - or anyone planning on working in the communications field: if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can try and read me like a book but Ill slam the cover closed. Ive got secrets in my pages that no one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'd like to give these detective story writers a course of routine work. They'd soon learn how most things are untraceable and nobody ever… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
My humble request to journalists - It only takes one phone call or an email to check facts. — Parvathy Copy Share Image
I like Valentine's Day. The trouble is the florists and the candy-makers and the card people are all advertising so much, you don't dare… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Almost all of us have an elevator or two in our lives somewhere. We wait for them, we ride on them. We're annoyed by… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Last night we had three small zucchini for dinner that were grown within fifty feet of our back door. I estimate they cost somewhere… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way,… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I've learned that no matter how serious your life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
You're almost always better off keeping your mouth shut, but don't let that stop you from popping off. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
If you don't enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends, then the… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I've learned... That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image