“Everybody keeps falling back to the same patterns without doing too much dramaturgy.” Quote by Mitchell Hurwitz
“I believe that one of the most important institutions in a democratic society is a free press.” BelieveImportantI BelieveInstitutionsPressesDemocraticDemocratic SocietyFree Press Author:Jeremy Scahill
“I have chosen to cast my lot with independent media outlets because I believe that only through independent reporting where you are not beholding to the interests of corporations or government are you able to really aggressively pursue the truth.” BelieveGovernmentAbleI BelieveInterestMediaIndependentCastsChosenPursueCorporationsWhere You AreOutletsIndependent Media Author:Jeremy Scahill
“For much of my life as a journalist, I've viewed myself as being embedded with civilians and with those people who live on the other side of the barrel of a gun.” PeopleSidesGunJournalistCiviliansBarrelsEmbedded Author:Jeremy Scahill
“My philosophy about journalism is simple - that we have a job to hold those in power accountable, to give voice to the voiceless, and to provide people with information that they can use to make informed decisions about what policies they want enacted in their name and what policies they don't.” PeopleWantGivingPhilosophyUseJobsNamesVoiceSimpleDecisionInformationPolicyJournalismVoiceless Author:Jeremy Scahill
“I don't pretend to be objective. There is no such thing as being an objective journalist.” ObjectivesJournalist Author:Jeremy Scahill
“What I believe in is being transparent and truthful and always trying to get the facts right. People will make their own judgment of whether or not they want to trust you based on how transparent you are with them and the principles that you bring to the game.” PeopleWantTryingBelieveFactsGamesI BelievePrinciplesJudgmentI Believe InTruthfulTransparentAlways Trying Author:Jeremy Scahill
“Writers need restrictions. If somebody just says, "Hey, do you want to write a novel, or an article, or a movie, or a short story, you get shut down."” IfsWantNeedsWritingStoriesNovelHeyArticlesShort StoryRestriction Author:Mitchell Hurwitz
“I believe that we [Americans] are making more new enemies than we are killing terrorists at this point, and I think it's time that we stepped back from this aggressive assertion that we can just go to any country and conduct lethal operations.” ThinkingBelieveCountryI BelieveEnemyKillingTerroristOperationsAggressiveAssertion Author:Jeremy Scahill
“My fear, as an American, is that our own actions are going to contribute to an inspiration for terrorists to want to harm us or kill us.” WantInspirationActionHarmTerrorist Author:Jeremy Scahill
“One of the great things about TV is the story to tell can be very internal and really character-based.” CharacterStoriesTvsGreat ThingsInternals Author:Mitchell Hurwitz