Quotes About Reporting

The trouble with Trump's father was that he was a totally naive man. He had no idea that you could buy the whole news reporting business in New York City with a return phone call.

I was not very good at newspaper reporting. I'm just not quick enough, and I always tend to tell things as stories.

The reporting has always been what drives me.

The most dangerous thing a member of Congress could do is to ignore the citizenry who have taken up the mantle of reporting since they weren't getting the truth from the co-opted mainstream outlets.

Certainly in my own body of reporting, I was very acutely aware of the risk of any mischaracterized journalism and the need for anything I put out to be absolutely bulletproof.

The days of print media are numbered. Some papers will be around for a few years, but everyone knows news is going online. Then you have to ask, who pays for it? How do you deliver it? Is there any money for proper investigative reporting?

All these newspapers used to have foreign bureaus. Now they don't. They call us to explain to them what's happening in Moscow and Cairo. Most of the outlets are reporting on world events from Washington.

I knew my reporting would be validated eventually.

I'm reporting on a world at war.

We are closing corporate loopholes so we are hardly being heroic to close the combined reporting loophole. I think 28 or 30 other states have done it and a lot of those states will be trying to get Amazon.

Obviously, if I cared about what people said about my reporting, I wouldn't be a good journalist.

One should never ignore or be afraid of reporting or calling out a harasser. There is no shame in doing so.

So many reporters have blurred the line between reporting and editorializing.

I think that as reporters we certainly bring to bear our own set of experiences, our backgrounds, to our reporting.

As a journalist, I have spent years reporting on often difficult and depressing conflicts, on poverty, and the inhuman way we sometimes treat each other.

Frankly, many Fox shows are running away from the news rather than reporting on it.

ESPN is all meat and potatoes. It's pretty much scouting reports. There isn't a great deal of humor, and when there is, it's pretty sophomoric.

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.

Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?

The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.

Because the American credit reporting system relies on both good and bad reports of creditworthiness, a consumer must have some kind of credit - not just the absence of bad credit.

When country music is doing its job, it reports on the good, bad and indifferent of our human condition.

People see whatever the media first reports.

When a black person kills a black person, the media ignores it completely.