Reporters Quotes

Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.

I really admire really good reporters. Obviously not the gossip ones, but it could be quite an interesting profession, depending on what you're investigating.

Sometimes, some foreign reporters who come to Singapore to interview me, and they wonder, why we conduct Meet-the-People’s sessions at the void deck. So much for a first world nation.

Being honest...[to reporters] Not the worst thing in the world. Don't write that down.

A journalist is a reporter out of a job.

Look at Donald Trump: He loves to call out individual reporters by name, which leads to major problems in those reporters' lives. I certainly don't want to add to that myself.

Journalistic conventions make it hard for reporters to deal with a big, complicated lie.

It did suffer and it became very weak, while the reporters from Iraqi radio and television stations were more active and had more accurate information.

In a fascist shift, reporters start to face more and more harassment, and they have to be more and more courageous simply in order to do their jobs.

I was in the back of the book [in the The Reporter] doing music.

A reporter is never put off by somebody not wanting to be interviewed.

[Max Askeli] started this very good magazine [The Reporter]. In fact, Meg Greenfield, who's now the editorial page editor of The Washington Post, was one of the star reporters there.

I know it's cheaper to fund an op-ed columnist than a team of reporters, but I think it confuses the mission of what these great journalistic brands are about.

I'm an inexperienced reporter, and I'm still learning.

I didn't realize what fun it was [ been a reporter].

As a comedian, I'm like one of those on-the-scene reporters. I will actually go and try to find disasters so I can write jokes as the disasters unfold.

Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.

As secretary of state you can go out in a helmet if you want to. Even in Switzerland in front of reporters.

I am not an objective reporter. I prefer to go further, to the unstated things of our existence. What I can't understand and grasp seems to lead me.

A reporter shoots first, aims later.

Reporters treat religion as beneath mention, as personally distasteful, or as a clear and present threat to the American way of life.

The press today is full of people who are not qualified and not trying very hard to be good reporters.

I was a finalist for the Pulitzer as a reporter.

Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines.

Essentially, there is no media, folks. There just isn't any media in the sense that there are reporters out there uncovering things you and I don't know and telling us what they are.

You don't need 70 people in a White House press conference to tell people what happened there. You need a camera and maybe a couple reporters, and that's it.

With the camera you might even not need the reporters. But, you see, media can't trust you to watch [Barack] Obama without them telling you what you just saw and analyzing it.

A news conference is a device by which the establishment keeps large numbers of reporters from covering the news every place else.

Here's a little newsflash for those reporters and commentators: I'm not going to Washington to seek their good opinion. I'm going to Washington to serve this great country.

Reporters are faced with the daily choice of painstakingly researching stories or writing whatever people tell them. Both approaches pay the same.

I had a job on a newspaper in Wisconsin, and I started off as most reporters did back then: writing obits and free ad giveaways.

Of course, no matter how hard we try to be objective as reporters, our life experiences and personal circumstances influence our journalism, including the choice of topics we pursue.

There are a number of things that came out of Donald Trump so-called policy speech at Gettysburg that most of the reporters were saying were real positive things.

Being a reporter took me out of myself and that shaped me as a writer.

I was so thrilled being a reporter, because it gave you the kind of access to people that you wouldn't ever get to meet.

Television reporters aren't really called reporters. They are called researchers. And that's really all they are.

Reporters aren't actually people!

Are writers reporters, prophets, crazies, entertainers, preachers, judges, what?

News reporters are certainly liberal and left of center.

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.

A reporter is no better than his source of information.

Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings.

What, Rudolph wasn’t available?

Children and journalists need what they don't need actually.

The sea of reporters on her lawn made Loretta Brooks do a double take.

In their eyes, Eve saw the wolf gleam. The story was the prey, ratings the trophy.

Minimalism is a way of living at the maximum of your potential.

Reporters trade in pain. It sells papers. Everyone knows that.