Diane Sawyer Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and isn't.”

“Sometimes I forget some of the things I've done. I recently recalled that after Watergate I went away by myself to Tahiti for a month, moving from island to island. That was a point in my life where I didn't know what was next.”

“I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.”

“I get to go to work and come home with something interesting or enriching or astonishing.”

“I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.”

“The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will change your mind about something, to test and see if you can.”

“I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end.”

“I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most.”

“Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!”

“Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of war that disintegrated in the face of terrorism.”