Editors Quote by Graydon Carter

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

— Irving Kristol

A reckoning is coming on the state of the internet journalism, because right now, the way it's set up, there is so much room…

— Rod Lurie

When you are a journalist, you are always looking for the next story. It might come from a phone call from a contact or…

— Fiona Barton

There's no question that sources sometimes have interests aside from the truth when they talk to reporters. That's why reporters have to very aggressively…

— Bill Keller

Careful authors and journalists cultivate relationships with a wide variety of sources so as to avoid bad information or being led down an inaccurate…

— Ben Domenech

You have to go where the story is to report on it. As a journalist, you're essentially running to things that other people are…

— Lester Holt

Journalism is organized gossip.

— Edward Eggleston

That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?

— Nick Denton

There are times when I feel that the journalists go overboard to get a bit of juicy news, but I guess that's a part…

— Soha Ali Khan

I think every journalist understands when they are the beneficiary of hot information that, yes, they have a scoop, but they're also being used.…

— John Hockenberry

“Today’s news consists of aggregates of fragments. Anyone who has taken part in any event that has subsequently appeared in the news is aware…

— Buckminster Fuller

As an investigative reporter, I'm trying to uncover things and expose them to create a dialogue.

— Eric Schlosser