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

Quote by Diane Sawyer

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Hope changes everything, doesn't it?

Hope changes everything, doesn't it?

The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

An investigation may take six months. A quick interview, profile, a day.

I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave.

I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave.

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression...

Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression...

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like...

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like...

I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our...

I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our...

I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites...

I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites...

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

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

The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will...

The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will...

Follow what you are genuinely passionate about and let that guide you to your destination.

Follow what you are genuinely passionate about and let that guide you to your destination.

Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of...

Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of...

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

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

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

Every time somebody tries to go in and reinvent what we do, it always ends...

Every time somebody tries to go in and reinvent what we do, it always ends...

Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression...

Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression...

People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.

People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.

I'm not sure people are ever completely comfortable telling pollsters what they do and don't...

I'm not sure people are ever completely comfortable telling pollsters what they do and don't...

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions...

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions...