There are certain stories that remind you of the moral purpose that originally drew you to become a reporter. David Grann Read Quote
My mother doesn’t need much sleep. At any hour of the night, you’d wake up, and she’d be reading. She’d read five, six books a week. When we went on sailing trips, she’d bring a suitcaseful for the week. Even then, her office would have to send more. David Grann Read Quote
I often feel that with a crime story, the moral standards have to be higher. You’re deal with real victims and with real consequences. David Grann Read Quote
You have to go where the truth takes you, and that doesn’t always take you in exactly the same place where people you speak to might want,or suspects may want. That’s your ultimate obligation. David Grann Read Quote
I often say that the best way to find a story is a one-inch brief in a local newspaper. David Grann Read Quote
There’s a tendency when we write history to do it with the power of hindsight and then assume almost god-like knowledge that nobody living through history has. David Grann Read Quote
