30 Quotes by Andrew Marr

Verbally, I'm quite fast on my feet. I could embarrass or anger most people if I wanted to.

My kids wouldn't dream of buying a newspaper - and we are a newspaper household.

I'm a great believer in the direct quote in quotation marks and the hard fact.

If all newspapers are losing circulation, maybe it's just worth trying to go back to some reporting, to see if that might be the reason - even if only one newspaper tried it, to see what happened.

There is a market for pictures like this. Diana sold an awful lot of newspapers one way or another. But look at the result. We all have to think again.

I think it requires leadership from editors and senior broadcasters to try and turn that around and back off the position where we are opinionated first, and come round to the facts later,

Unlike the general public, I rather like most politicians.

History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts.

Journalism is nine-tenths being in the right places at the right time.