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Jayson Blair quotes: I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.'

I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.'

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

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

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

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

Jayson Blair quotes: Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

Jayson Blair quotes: Well the first thing I'd say is that I'm not sure exactly what I'm supposed to do to show my remorse other than to say that I'm remorseful.

Well the first thing I'd say is that I'm not sure exactly what I'm supposed to do to show my remorse other than to say that I'm remorseful.

Jayson Blair quotes: One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

Jayson Blair quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done.

I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done.

Jayson Blair quotes: I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.

I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.

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

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

Jayson Blair quotes: When we report stories, we don't just want to talk to people who did the right thing. We want to talk to people who did the wrong thing.

When we report stories, we don't just want to talk to people who did the right thing. We want to talk to people who did the wrong thing.

Jayson Blair quotes: Racism built me into a person that was set up to be self-destructive.

Racism built me into a person that was set up to be self-destructive.

Jayson Blair quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.

I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.

Jayson Blair quotes: I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

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

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

Jayson Blair quotes: You face racism in small and large ways.

You face racism in small and large ways.