Peter Jennings Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“I have never spent a day in my adult life where I didn't learn something, and if there is a born-again quality to me, that's it.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Quality #Adults #Born
“I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Writing #America #Wanted
“I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Giving #Advice
“Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Earth #Journalist
“I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Scholar
“I'm a big fan of CNN. I watched it from the beginning.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Cnn #Fans #Bigs
“I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of it.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Eye #Thinking #Negative
“I think it's impossible for any of us not to find television, and the political process at its best on television, compelling.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Political #Television
“I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Good Work #Mainstream
“I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Strong #Connections #Gone
“I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Humor #Space #People
“I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Objectivity #Want #Littles
“I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Mean #Objectivity #People
“Canadians have an abiding interest in surprising those Americans who have historically made little effort to learn about their neighbour to the North.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Effort #Littles #Canada
“There will be good days and bad, which means that some days I may be cranky and some days really cranky!”
-- Peter Jennings

#Mean #Good Day #May
“Jesse Marcel's unproven story was now primetime mythology. This remote New Mexico town had hit the jackpot. It didn't matter that there wasn't a shred of credible evidence to support the claim that a flying saucer crashed here. It didn't matter that there were no credible witnesses to alien bodies.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Support #Flying #Mexico
“We have been through a period where we see power leaching away from Washington. Who is more important in the world today: Bill Clinton or Bill Gates? I don't know.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Important #World #Bills
“There's no such thing as an independent person.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Independent #Persons
“The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a father.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Father #Done #Life Is
“It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Roosevelt did, as John F. Kennedy did, as Ronald Reagan did.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Essentials #Connections #Politician
“Scholars will argue with each other about everything.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Arguing #Scholar
“I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Conventional Wisdom
“[President Bush should] quit hiding behind the Secret Service, come out and face the nation and explain his failure to protect the country.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Country #Secret #President
“I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Believe #Resurrection #Certain
“Reach out, call your family members, if you have children, call them right now.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Children #Members #Our Family
“Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Anchors #People
“As a journalist, one tends to think there's nothing off limits”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Limits #Journalist
“Do you think in many ways, sir, you're the victim of circumstance now?”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Atheism #Way
“Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.”
-- Peter Jennings

#War #Vietnam #Firsts
“I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization.”
-- Peter Jennings

#Thinking #Wings #Organization

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