Laura Loomer Quotes

I did hidden-camera shows. I've been around the block a few times.

A hard-hitting investigative report that uncovers a nugget of genuine truth is the ultimate viral hit.

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.

Of course, I'm not saying that news interviews can't be adversarial. Sometimes, you have to be nasty Columbo or we'd never get to the truth.

As an investigative reporter, I'm trying to uncover things and expose them to create a dialogue.

Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to send yourself to some foreign part, I still think that's by far the best way to break in.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

I've been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.

The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate or President Nixon. I wanted to focus on something I thought not many people knew about: How do journalists get the story?

I did a lot of background and research on 'End Of Watch,' and I definitely used certain skills that I learned.

I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research.

I want to be the greatest investigative reporter of my generation.

Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works.

Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession.

The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows.

I went into journalism to do journalism, not advertising.

I found in investigative journalism it is always best, if you have any language skills, not to admit them.

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.

I'm not an investigative journalist; I don't track crime or police blotters.

My journalist sensibilities have guided me toward the types of projects I've gone for, even though the projects have been fairly diverse. It always has to have that interesting to attract me, I think.

I've always loved shows like '48 Hours' and 'Dateline,' and I've always been passionate about getting to the truth, and journalism.

That's my life in there. It would never be possible today to ask as many questions as I did.

I think documentary filmmakers need as much protection as possible under journalist's privilege. How else is the public to know what is going on?

I have learned as a journalist that if you look long enough and hard enough and carefully enough, most truths are discoverable.

Whether it's long-form journalism or investigative journalism, it's no fun to just be the guy diagnosing the problem.