Journalist Quote by Michael Wolff
“I work like every journalist works so I have recordings, I have notes.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Fire and Fury, 2018
Journalists rely on recordings and notes to document truth and support their reporting.
In simple terms: Notes verify stories.
Key Takeaway
Maintain thorough records for credibility.
Themes
journalism
accountability
truth
process
Mood
practical
analytical
professional
Type
journalistic
instructional
process
When to use this quote
- newsrooms
- investigative projects
- legal cases
- public archives
Key Concepts
evidence gathering
ethical reporting
information management
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance thoroughness with flexibility?
- What ethical lines guide note‑taking?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on notes can hinder spontaneity.
