Journalist Quotes

When you scratch the soul of hip-hop, you find R&B and funk but also reggae.
When you're a black superhero, you can't erase the notion that you're black. If you're black, living in the community, and you want to change things, there are going to be things that happen. That's true of anybody. I mean, you could use celebrity as a similar metaphor.
When you're dealing with African Americans, family is everything. Because we spend so much time talking about how one treats one's family. Telling a black person that you haven't talked to your mother in a week is probably different than it is with other races because people will look at you different.
When you're writing about cops from the perspective of cops, that level of sarcasm about their job and how they treat people will color the writing to a certain extent.
With 'Luke Cage,' we all, as a collective wanted to tell the truest story that we could but, at the same time, also be very true to the comic book genre.
You can't really say that Bushmaster or Mariah Dillard is a bigger bad, because they both do some pretty heinous things.
You have to tell a super story that has some fantastical element, but the human element is what's going to keep people watching.
Anybody who doesn't think I want the Lakers to win is a fool. But I'm no homer.
I always like to pretend two things: one, I'm sitting in the seat beside you watching the game together. I'll say, 'Wasn't that a great shot? Boy, it sure was.' The other thing I do is pretend I'm talking to people who are non-sighted. I try to create a word picture. I get more mail from blind people thanking me.
I do something that I don't think anyone else does. I warm up before a game. Baseball and basketball players warm up, so why shouldn't the announcer warm up?
I've got to be right on top of the action, or else all those people watching the game will say, 'This guy's not very good.'
Most people can't talk as fast as I do. I'm not proud of that. That's God-given.
My work is a love for me; I'd do it for free, but don't tell my bosses.
Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio.
You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority.
I believe that 'advocacy journalism' is not an oxymoron. If that means that I'm going to disrupt the cable, partisan fracas of obsession over what this means from left and right, then so be it. I will be disruptive of it.
I was never looking to be popular. The trade-off for me in seeking other people's opinions is the potential to help that you get in the media. And we don't always do that, but when we do, it's a beautiful thing.
We in the network world are used to having time constraints and saying only what you have already thought through 150 times, because you don't have that much expansive opportunity.
You can't just talk politics all the time - it's boring.
You wake up in the morning; what do you want to know? You want to know what happened overnight. You want to know if you're safe. You want to know if you're family's safe.
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