Jayson Blair Quotes

It's very painful to have something that's not true written about you. - Jayson Blair

It's hard to say what role race really played in my case. - Jayson Blair

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

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

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. - Jayson Blair

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. - Jayson Blair

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. - Jayson Blair

I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism. - Jayson Blair

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. - Jayson Blair

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