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Reporter Quotes

The deadlines are much, much longer with books. When I was a reporter, a lot of times I’d come in at 8:30 a.m., get an assignment right away, interview somebody, turn the story in by 9:30, and have the finished story in the paper that landed on my desk by noon Picture Quote #1

If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring Picture Quote #1

If a reporter doesn’t like the person he’s writing about, it shows up in his article Picture Quote #1

A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I’m just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all Picture Quote #1

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things Picture Quote #1

If there’s anything that’s important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility Picture Quote #1

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If you can’t get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter Picture Quote #1

Being a gossip reporter just isn’t a respectable job. It’ll chew you up and spit you out Picture Quote #1

I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to be a newspaper reporter Picture Quote #1

People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly Picture Quote #1

It is not a camera, or a reporter that makes something real and genuine; more often a camera or a reporter does the opposite Picture Quote #1

I’ve always believed that who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something they have to discuss publicly Picture Quote #1

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The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died Picture Quote #1

I decided very early that I was going to be a reporter, that I would not cheer for the team. I don’t denigrate people who do it. It’s fine Picture Quote #1

There’s not much a newspaper reporter can do about dead men. But a newspaper reporter and a cop and a judge can deliver some justice. That’s why the founding fathers wrote it up the way they did, I suppose. Life. Liberty. Pursuit of happiness. Everyone is entitled to those things Picture Quote #1

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 I would do some writing Picture Quote #1

As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from and how the reporter got it. Seriously startling revelations are followed by the vetting of libel lawyers Picture Quote #1

After nine or 10 years of being interviewed, you start wanting to team up with the reporter and get the job done Picture Quote #1

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I got some very good advice once. That was: You’re not talking to a reporter, you’re talking to the public. We didn’t hide things. They are a little more guarded now Picture Quote #1

If I have lived by any maxim as a reporter, it was that every person is an expert on the circumstances of his life Picture Quote #1

To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the only realistic, yet unsatisfactory, conclusion.... It is increasingly clear to this reporter that the only rational way out then will be to negotiate, not as victors, but as an honorable people who lived up to their pledge to defend democracy, and did the best they could Picture Quote #1

An artist is a prophet and seer, not a paint craftsman or design maker, or reporter or entertainer... the artist has the superiorly searching perception with which that world outside of man’s contamination can be penetrated and the truth drawn out from it Picture Quote #1

As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it’s your job to capture it accurately Picture Quote #1

It was long ago in my life as a simple reporter that I decided that facts must never get in the way of truth Picture Quote #1

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The art of a news reporter is to learn how to lull a victim, because all good reporters are confidence tricksters in embryo Picture Quote #1

After a deplorable day afield, when asked by a reporter what he thought of his team’s execution Picture Quote #1

Maybe it has something to do with being a reporter for a long time that I don’t look to newspapers and television and so forth for inspiration most of the time Picture Quote #1

A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other Picture Quote #1

Know more about the situation you’re facing than a reporter who is writing a major article would Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn’t starting at zero Picture Quote #1

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The deadlines are much, much longer with books. When I was a reporter, a lot of times I’d come in at 8:30 a.m., get an assignment right away, interview somebody, turn the story in by 9:30, and have the finished story in the paper that landed on my desk by noon (Reporter Quotes) If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring (Reporter Quotes) If a reporter doesn’t like the person he’s writing about, it shows up in his article (Reporter Quotes) A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I’m just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all (Reporter Quotes) I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things (Reporter Quotes) If there’s anything that’s important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility (Reporter Quotes) If you can’t get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter (Reporter Quotes) Being a gossip reporter just isn’t a respectable job. It’ll chew you up and spit you out (Reporter Quotes) I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to be a newspaper reporter (Reporter Quotes) People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly (Reporter Quotes) It is not a camera, or a reporter that makes something real and genuine; more often a camera or a reporter does the opposite (Reporter Quotes) I’ve always believed that who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something they have to discuss publicly (Reporter Quotes) The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died (Reporter Quotes) I decided very early that I was going to be a reporter, that I would not cheer for the team. I don’t denigrate people who do it. It’s fine (Reporter Quotes) There’s not much a newspaper reporter can do about dead men. But a newspaper reporter and a cop and a judge can deliver some justice. That’s why the founding fathers wrote it up the way they did, I suppose. Life. Liberty. Pursuit of happiness. Everyone is entitled to those things (Reporter Quotes) 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 I would do some writing (Reporter Quotes) As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from and how the reporter got it. Seriously startling revelations are followed by the vetting of libel lawyers (Reporter Quotes) After nine or 10 years of being interviewed, you start wanting to team up with the reporter and get the job done (Reporter Quotes) I got some very good advice once. That was: You’re not talking to a reporter, you’re talking to the public. We didn’t hide things. They are a little more guarded now (Reporter Quotes) If I have lived by any maxim as a reporter, it was that every person is an expert on the circumstances of his life (Reporter Quotes) To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the only realistic, yet unsatisfactory, conclusion.... It is increasingly clear to this reporter that the only rational way out then will be to negotiate, not as victors, but as an honorable people who lived up to their pledge to defend democracy, and did the best they could (Reporter Quotes) An artist is a prophet and seer, not a paint craftsman or design maker, or reporter or entertainer... the artist has the superiorly searching perception with which that world outside of man’s contamination can be penetrated and the truth drawn out from it (Reporter Quotes) As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it’s your job to capture it accurately (Reporter Quotes) It was long ago in my life as a simple reporter that I decided that facts must never get in the way of truth (Reporter Quotes) The art of a news reporter is to learn how to lull a victim, because all good reporters are confidence tricksters in embryo (Reporter Quotes) After a deplorable day afield, when asked by a reporter what he thought of his team’s execution (Reporter Quotes) Maybe it has something to do with being a reporter for a long time that I don’t look to newspapers and television and so forth for inspiration most of the time (Reporter Quotes) A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other (Reporter Quotes) Know more about the situation you’re facing than a reporter who is writing a major article would (Reporter Quotes) I wasn’t the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn’t starting at zero (Reporter Quotes)

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