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By the second sentence of a pitch, the entirety of the story should be explained.
— Michael Hastings
I went into journalism to do journalism, not advertising.
— Michael Hastings
If someone tells you something is off the record, I don't print it. If they don't tell me something is off the record, then it's fair game.
— Michael Hastings
I want to be the greatest investigative reporter of my generation.
— Michael Hastings
I think when war becomes your life, I think it's very difficult to have the proper perspective to be able to create a fully balanced policy.
— Michael Hastings
I think it's very difficult to make people care about natives in another country.
— Michael Hastings
I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.
— Michael Hastings
When journalists are 'accused' of being 'advocates', that means: challenging and deviating from DC orthodoxies.
— Glenn Greenwald
Despite failing to get bin Laden, the U.S. government and media portrayed the early Afghanistan war as a great victory.
— Michael Hastings
Look at the violence in Pakistan and the presence of U.S. troops in Afghanistan: the more troops we put in the more violent Pakistan becomes.
— Michael Hastings
I write for fun. I had written a kind of media satire, but I doubt it will see the light of day. It was just a personal project.
— Michael Hastings
To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each other.
— Michael Hastings
During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions.
— Michael Hastings
General McChrystal wanted to be on the cover of 'Rolling Stone.'
— Michael Hastings
I've been in this business now for almost ten years. I've done a lot of stories. I have a pretty good track record.
— Michael Hastings
I have a deep-seated skepticism about the morality of violence. Violence is almost always morally corrosive.
— Michael Hastings
It was either write or die for me.
— Michael Hastings
When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence.
— Michael Hastings
I'm glad you're the one I get to leave the parties with.
— Michael Hastings
I welcome all interviews with 'Rolling Stone' magazine, and I'm sure people will talk to me in the future.
— Michael Hastings
My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq.
— Michael Hastings
The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media.
— Michael Hastings