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Quotes About Investigation

There are certain stories that remind you of the moral purpose that originally drew you to become a reporter.
~ David Grann
So often, as a reporter, we have to parachute into places. We don't have much time. We have to make sense of the story as fast as we can.
~ Elizabeth Flock
I'm just a reporter.
~ Alissa Quart
I tend to gravitate toward reporters who cover all aspects of the story: from personal aspects to the big picture that answer the 'so what' of a story.
~ James G. Stavridis
Print reporters have the opportunity to go so much more in depth in certain stories than television reporters do because they're working on stories for months at a time.
~ Megyn Kelly
Reporters have to use their imagination, really put themselves in the shoes of the person they want to interview.
~ Nick Davies
The best crime reporters don't mind charging in - but they also know how to do it as decent human beings.
~ Gillian Flynn
Even the most liberal reporters I know have a sense of drive and curiosity about what the Clintons are hiding, because they know it's always something.
~ Rick Wilson
Yes, there's still much good journalism to be found, if you know where to look. Yet, ask reporters who've been around a while, and many will tell you that a lot of good journalism is being left unpublished.
~ Sharyl Attkisson
I would love for us to get back to a place in this country where we have real journalists, where we have real news reporting.
~ Lara Trump
There aren't enough good journalists. There are too many who really weren't groomed to be reporters and, as a result, some of the reporting is shallow.
~ Will McDonough
One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
~ H. G. Bissinger
Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.
~ John Jeremiah Sullivan
I'd like CBS, at this point, to say where they got those documents from. I think they should say where they got these documents because I thought it was a very poor job of reporting by CBS.
~ Robert Novak
I'm in the reporting part of journalism.
~ Jim Lehrer
The first step in good reporting is good snooping.
~ Matt Drudge
Whenever you're reporting, there's always something you can't say or write, but the questions, you always want to get as close to that line as possible. You want to ask the tough questions.
~ Michael Hastings
The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
~ Gary Ackerman
Well I think that the mind of a serial killer and the mind of the detectives represent the duality we face as people.
~ Paul Guilfoyle
I initiated the State's investigation of Governor Blagojevich and have prosecuted public officials, including a sitting democratic state representative and democratic State's Attorney.
~ Lisa Madigan
Hunter Biden's laptop is not part of some Russian disinformation campaign.
~ John Ratcliffe
I like anything with Zak Bagans and ghost hunters.
~ Joel McHale
One day Id like to try my hand at doing a gritty cop drama.
~ Tony Hadley
You've got people who are looking at DNA evidence and other evidence like that and they're ignoring it.
~ Joseph Wambaugh