Quotes About Reporter

I think that any reporter or columnist will be a little more careful when doing interviews with me.

I'm a reporter by nature, I want to know everything.

My job as a reporter is not to know what I think.

They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.

I remember a Humphrey Bogart movie where he was a reporter, so I wanted to be a reporter, and then he was a parachutist, and I wanted to be a parachutist.

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.

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.

A reporter from 'The Times' wanted to arm-wrestle, and as I recall, he kept challenging me. So we went at it, and there was a pop. His arm broke. Very strange. He went into a kind of swoon.

Basically, sometimes a reporter will ask a question, and I feel the answers only matter when the questions are relevant.

Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence.

I don't like to put labels on anyone. I'm a reporter. I'd rather observe and describe and question.

I've always thought of myself as a reporter.

I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.

Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

Part of a campaign reporter's job is allowing yourself to be used.

True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep.

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.

I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.

But the reporter has the responsibility to determine, number one, whether that is true, and number two, to make a judgment as to whether it's in the public interest and whether or not it should be part of the debate.

I've been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.

I was a finalist for the Pulitzer as a reporter.

I never knew what a reporter looked like.

No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes.

I used to be a print reporter.