There’s only one interview technique that matters… Do your homework so you can listen to the answers and react to them and ask follow-ups. Do your homework, prepare. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
If we don’t have an informed electorate we don’t have a democracy. So I don’t care how people get the information, as long as they get it. I’m just doing it my particular way and I feel lucky I can do it the way I want to do it. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That’s just my basic view of my function as a journalist. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
The best moderators are the moderators who are essentially invisible. A moderator who is there to be seen and heard and to be talked about either, ‘oh, God, what a great question,’ or, ‘oh, God, what a lousy question,’ that to me is a failed moderator. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
People can say anything they want to. If they don’t want to get the news from me, get it from somebody else. It’s not something I’m going to worry about, I’m sorry. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
Everyone should get their news however they want to and in whatever form they want. I’m not going to sit back in judgment of other people and the way they do it. Jim Lehrer Read Quote
