Boston Quote by Howie Carr

In my case, I was covering politics in Texas as a newspaper man in the 1960's.

— Jim Lehrer

I knew early on that I wanted to be a reporter, but I didn't know I was a political journalist until my first job…

— Gwen Ifill

My first job in journalism was covering politics in New Jersey.

— Steve Kornacki

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

— Michael Sandel

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually,…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

I was a political reporter for quite some time, so I followed around all sorts of different politicians.

— Jim Lynch

I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

— Robert Harris

I met journalists that were on both sides of things. People who are young, enthusiastic and hard working journalists working on the online side…

— Rachel McAdams

It was this fascination with hidden lives, I suspect, that led me to journalism; seeking to uncover the truth about people became a job.

— Fiona Barton

My father was a newspaper editor, so I was surrounded by journalists my entire life. I think the fact that he was so well…

— Anna Wintour

Back in August 2002, I was hired as a reporter for a website covering New Jersey politics, then still a pretty novel concept. I…

— Steve Kornacki

I was always obsessed with crime, crime shows, anything to do with unsolved cold cases.

— India Eisley