Reporter Quotes
On truth, training, and years on the beat.
These reporter quotes describe truth-telling as a trained instinct, shaped by years covering a range of beats out of Washington. See our Daily quotes for more on everyday work.
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Always Quotes
Not to be weirdly glib, but as a reporter, you should be honest all the time.
Only al-Jazeera is allowed to report from Zimbabwe, but it is unwatchable. Their Zimbabwean reporter Supa Mandiwanzira was one of Zanu-PF's praise-singers at the reviled Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation.
Daily Quotes
If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
I'm not a reporter, so I get to say whatever - and then I'll get called into the office.
I'm not a daily reporter. I'm not a newspaper reporter, I'm not a political reporter.
Greatest Quotes
We have entered an era vibrating with the din of small voices. Every citizen can be a reporter, can take on the powers that be.
I'm still a hard-edged reporter, but I'm an optimist. I'm a perpetual optimist.
He Quotes
I was a reporter for Gannett and the 'N.Y. Daily News' covering Gov. Mario Cuomo's dance with presidential races in both 1988 and 1991.
