Investigative Reporting Techniques Quotes

All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced upon them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else..

Journalists follow authority as sharks follow a liner, dining on the scraps that are thrown overboard.

We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the critters scutter.

I am incredibly proud of the many journalists I have worked with throughout my career and the great campaigns that we have fought and won.

I was a finalist for the Pulitzer as a reporter.

I wanted to be a journalist because I like to ask questions. And I like the idea that someone might feel responsible for answering them.

I think of journalists as being bullet-proof in a way.

Journalists always want publishers or editors to leave. They're creative troublemakers - that's why you hire them.

Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark.