I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done. Jayson Blair contritedamagehave Change image and share on social
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 peoplereportstory Change image and share on social
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 americanbeautifulblack share on social
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 remorseremorsefulshow Change image and share on social
You face racism in small and large ways. Jayson Blair facelargeracism Change image and share on social
People in the news media after I got caught said how could you have not caught this guy? He had 50 corrections in four years. That's a lot of corrections. Well what they failed to look at is how many stories there were and out of 700 plus stories, 50 corrections is not a high amount. Jayson Blair amountcatchcorrection share on social
It's very painful to have something that's not true written about you. Jayson Blair painfultruewrite Change image and share on social
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 catchdemonrace Change image and share on social
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 crawldisappearforever Change image and share on social
I used to walk around saying that I'm just another black man without a college degree. Jayson Blair blackcollegedegree Change image and share on social
