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«I don't have any problem with a reporter or a news person who says the President is uninformed on this issue or that issue. I don't think any of us would challenge that. I do have a problem with the singular focus on this, as if that's the only standard by which we ought to judge a president. What we learned in the last administration was how little having an encyclopedic grasp of all the facts has to do with governing.»
«The reporter wrote with the hope that he would get a by-line in the Times, a testimony to his being alive on that day and all the tomorrows of microfilm.»
Author: Gay Talese
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Journalism
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by-line, microfilm, reporter, testimony, The Reporter
«I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn't know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.»
«The plain truth is that the reporter's trade is for young men. Your feet, which do the legwork, are nine times more important than your head, which fits the facts into a coherent pattern.»
Author: Joseph Alsop
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Truth
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coherent, fits, reporter, The Plain Truth, The Reporter
«Some of my colleagues want to be The Anchorman on the Mount. Others see themselves as the Ace Reporter. Because of 60 Minutes, there's a whole herd of them determined to be The Grand Inquisitor and a heady number want only to be The Friendliest Anchor on the Block. At least one wants to be Jesus.»
Author: Linda Ellerbee
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ace, aces, anchorman, anchormen, colleague, colleagues, Grand Inquisitor, headier, heady, inquisitor, reporter, the Block, The Inquisitor, whole number
«The image of the reporter as a nicotine-stained Quixote, slugging back Scotch while skewering city hall with an expose ripped out of a typewriter on the crack of deadline, persists despite munificent evidence to the contrary.»
«Reporter: I like that. what's your name? [pointing tape recorder at Pheobe] Phoebe : Pheobe. That's, P, as in Phoebe, H, as in heobe, O as in oebe, E, as in ebe, B, as in bebe, and E as in... Ello there mate.»
«I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.»
«Reporter, n.: A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tempest of words.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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dispels, guesses, reporter, tempest, tempests, The Tempest