Jayson Blair Quotes

• No puedo decir otra cosa que el hecho de que siento una serie de emociones que incluyen culpa, vergüenza, tristeza, traición, libertad y agradecimiento por aquellos que han estado a mi lado, han sido duros conmigo y se han tomado el tiempo de comprender que hay una historia más profunda y de no creer todo lo que leen en los periódicos.

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  Appreciation, Betrayal, Believe

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• When we report stories, we don't just want to talk to people who did the right thing. We want to talk to people who did the wrong thing.

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  Gente, Historias, Querer

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• I think people can learn from my experience - you know, any young people who are under pressure, whether you work on Wall Street or you work in a factory in Alabama, and young journalists.

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  Wall, Thinking, People

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• I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.

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  Race, Roles, Action

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• People in the news media after I got caught said how could you have not caught this guy? He had 50 corrections in four years. That's a lot of corrections. Well what they failed to look at is how many stories there were and out of 700 plus stories, 50 corrections is not a high amount.

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  Medios, Años, Gente

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• I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

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  Making Amends, Situation, Amends

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• Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

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  People, Forever, Disappear

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• I have lived a life that has been beautiful and painful at some moments. But I am convinced others can learn how to control a certain kind of rage that bubbles up in many Americans, particularly, but not limited to, women, blacks, and other minorities.

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  Beautiful, Minorities, Kind

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• I feel like I delivered a blow, an unfortunate blow to a profession that not only did I personally love doing but that I value for society.

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  Blow, Feels, Unfortunate

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• I seek to be authentic and engaging, using my own experiences, being as vulnerable as I ask my clients to be, to enhance the process.

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  Clients, Vulnerable, Process

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• It's hard to say what role race really played in my case.

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  Race, Roles, Cases

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• Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings.

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  Sight, Climbing, Moral

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• I used to walk around saying that I'm just another black man without a college degree.

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  College, Men, Black

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• You know I am done lying. Obscuring the truth is no longer something I have any interest in doing. I want it all to come out. The good, the bad, the ugly.

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  Lying, Done, Ugly

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• I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.

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  Believe, Race, Demon

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• If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?

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  Action, Brilliant, Affirmative

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• It's very painful to have something that's not true written about you.

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  Painful, Written

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• I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.

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  People, Brilliant, Journalism

  Jayson Blair (2004). “Burning Down My Masters' House: My Life at the New York Times”, New Millenium

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• Racism built me into a person that was set up to be self-destructive.

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  Self, Racism, Persons

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• One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

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  Lying, Weakness, Would Be

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• Well the first thing I'd say is that I'm not sure exactly what I'm supposed to do to show my remorse other than to say that I'm remorseful.

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  Firsts, Not Sure, Shows

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• I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done.

  Jayson Blair

  Sorry, Done, Damage

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