Matt Drudge quotes

Matt Drudge is a prominent American political commentator and founder of the eponymous news aggregation website, The Drudge Report. With a keen eye for breaking news, Drudge rose to fame in the late 1990s for his groundbreaking reporting on the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal. His website, known for its sensational headlines, quickly became a go-to source for political news. Drudge's knack for curating stories from various sources garnered a massive following and helped shape the digital news landscape. As an SEO-friendly bio, this text highlights Drudge's accomplishments and relevance in the political sphere while using targeted keywords like "Matt Drudge," "news aggregation," and "The Drudge Report."

Because I have success, it doesn't mean I'm part of the mainstream. I'm still an outsider.

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I follow my conscience - and this is upsetting to some people, but I maintain the conscience is going to be the only thing between us and communication in the future.

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There's nothing more exciting than to watch a story break and grow, and to be the first one to present it to the world.

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I envision a future where there'll be 300 million reporters, where anyone from anywhere can report for any reason. It's freedom of participation absolutely realized.

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There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.

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It seems to me we are losing our way in an effort to get the ratings.

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With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything.

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I didn't go to the right schools, didn't come from a well-known family, nor was I even remotely connected to a powerful publishing dynasty.

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There won't be editors in the future with the Internet world, with citizen reporting. That doesn't scare me.

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Meet them once and you're innocent; meet them twice and you're not. So if you see me having drinks again with Harvey Weinstein then, okay, you've got me.

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I was first to break the news about the death of Lady Diana. The CNN team couldn't get into makeup fast enough.

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I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.

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If the first lady is concerned about this Internet cycle, what would she have done during the heyday when there was 12, 13 editions of a paper in one day? What would she have done with that news cycle?

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The first step in good reporting is good snooping.

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Television saved the movies. The Internet is going to save the news business.

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If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?

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I do most of my business on that dirty Internet that you were just talking about, where I find there is a lot of freedom to report exactly what I want.

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Not everything I do is gossip or bedroom. To the contrary, I think that's just an easy label to dismiss me and to dismiss the new medium.

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I cover media people the way they cover politicians.

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A lot of the stories are internal. They leak it to me wanting to get attention, wanting to get that headline. More times than not, I will not give it to them.

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I don't necessarily think anything on a Web site can have a result.

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Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months before I printed it.

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I've written thousands of stories, started hundreds of news cycles.

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I want one place I can go that is not going to be lewd, and I'm not sure there is anything left.

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The Internet feeds off the main press, and the main press feeds off the Internet. They're working in tandem.

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All truths begin as hearsay, as far as I'm concerned.

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You would be amazed what the ordinary guy knows.

- Matt Drudge