Best Reporter Quotations
238 Reporter quotes by 194 unique authors
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They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were…
— Andrea Mitchell
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"It all came from there," Lech Walesa said, pointing to a TV when a reporter asked him why communism fell.
— Lech Walesa
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Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument…
— Ben Bagdikian
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[VIA DOLOROSA]'s pushing Broadway as far as it can be pushed. I stand before you as a reporter, and you have to decide whether I'm…
— David Hare
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Get over here and talk to her. She's a reporter, not a Dementor.Harry Potter nerd.Whatever. Take the damn phone.
— Robin Benway
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Is it against the law to kill a reporter?
— Bobby Fischer
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I've always thought of myself as a reporter.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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I wanted to be a war reporter - scrabbling around, exposing things. I didn't want to go to university, I wanted to get a job,…
— Nina Bawden
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Being a reporter is as much a diagnosis as a job description.
— Anna Quindlen
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I quote the late Ed Murow. ... He said: 'Look, people listen to me when they want an eyewitness account. 'They think I'm a pretty…
— Dan Rather
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...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.
— Andrew Sullivan
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It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and inclinations of the…
— Neil Postman
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A good reporter remains a skeptic all his life.
— Jack Smith
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We have entered a time when a writer's first idea is his best idea, when the first thing a reporter hears is the first thing…
— Scott Pelley
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I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked on the 'Sun's'…
— David Simon
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I've been a reporter for 20 years, and I don't ever get things wrong. That's important in terms of my professional status.
— Ron Suskind
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If you write something that gets a bad response, or someone commits candor or is off message, there are often consequences almost immediately when it…
— Ron Suskind
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As a novelist, you deepen your characters as you go, adding layers. As a reporter, you try to peel layers away: observing subjects enough to…
— Amy Waldman
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As a reporter you tend to seek coherence from your subject or your source - it all needs to add up and make sense. In…
— Amy Waldman
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I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or…
— Amy Waldman
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When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were strictly forbidden to…
— Lawrence Wright
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When a reporter files a piece about Republican that slams Republican or law enforcement or hypes up climate change, there's no attempt to expose their…
— Kimberly Guilfoyle
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I always get a little uppity when I hear the phrase 'TV actor.' It's like saying you're a magazine reporter. I was in the theater…
— Eric McCormack
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My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the line…
— Gene Hackman
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I don't have any problem with a reporter or a news person who says the President is uninformed on this issue or that issue. I…
— David Gergen
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