“Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it...” — Bob Woodward Quote

“Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.”

“The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.”

“When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans.”

“I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I'm confused about the information I get from the media.”

“I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on.”

“Certain political figures think when you call them and ask them for a comment; that you are somehow doing something that you shouldn't be doing.”

“I think it's a shame that we have 'Bild' like you have the 'Sun'. Now serious newspapers like 'FAZ' and 'Spiegel' use a bit of the tone of 'Bild.' This is terrible.”

“I don't really use the Internet or the newspapers to find out about people.”

“Radio, newspapers, they were normal parts of my life. In those days, you had to go somewhere to watch television and leave something to see it.”

“And we also read Newsweek, Time and several newspapers.”

“I don't read newspapers, and I've said I don't watch the news. I love books, but I don't read much. What I do is I get people to read to me, and I put the stories in my head.”

“I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace.”