Lack Of Research Quotes

I have such a crowded life and crowded schedule. When people send me a link with a gadget, I'll look at it and buy it if it looks interesting, but I don't have time to check out everything I'd like to.

Here's the thing about 'Cabin in the Woods.' I did virtually no research on this movie.

It doesn't matter who the candidates are. It doesn't matter the campaign. You know that's gonna happen. The Washington Post is gonna do it, the New York Times is gonna do it, the three networks gonna do it, CNN's gonna do it, MSNBC gonna do it, all the newspapers are gonna do it. For the vast majority of them. There are some exceptions. That sameness ends up being its own authority. If everywhere you look in the media tells you the same thing, you don't have to research.

The idea of using actual clippings came about as a way of characterizing Gold. Gold uses clippings because he hates doing research and is not even really interested in the books and articles he writes.

The media - they want to rush everything. They want to give their seedy opinions without knowing all the facts.

I write about banking because it is something I'm familiar with. Also, I don't have to do much research on it.

Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.

Most people ask me questions based on a previous interview. That's not an interview. It's like they're just saying my quotes back to me.

Lazy reviewers look up other people's reviews and they write the same thing, so you get people writing crap based on crap.