#porter

My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the line I would do some writing. ↗

— Gene Hackman

#down #good #grandfather #had #i

The deadlines are much, much longer with books. When I was a reporter, a lot of times I'd come in at 8:30 a.m., get an assignment right away, interview somebody, turn the story in by 9:30, and have the finished story in the paper that landed on my desk by noon. ↗

— Margaret Haddix

#away #books #come #deadlines #desk

I saw a very good Hollywood film the other day. It was about Cole Porter. ↗

— Julie Harris

#cole #cole porter #day #film #good

Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any. ↗

— Jack Herer

#because #beer #bodies #companies #dead

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me. ↗

— Lauryn Hill

#artistic #compromise #corruption #gifts #greed

I can't swing a dead cat without hitting a reporter. ↗

— Russel Honore

#dead #hitting #i #reporter #swing

I sympathize with every kitchen porter. ↗

— Jamie Bell

#i #kitchen #porter #sympathize

If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it. ↗

— Gayle Gardner

#hard #reporter #says #someone #then

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

#any #being #fervent #good #his

The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm. ↗

— Thomas B. Macaulay

#estate #fourth #gallery #realm #reporters