I used to walk around saying that I’m just another black man without a college degree. — Jayson Blair
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
Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing — Jayson Blair
I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation. — Jayson Blair
If they’re all so brilliant and I’m such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn’t catch me? — Jayson Blair
I think people can learn from my experience – you know, any young people who are under pressure — Jayson Blair
I used to walk around saying that I’m just another black man without a college degree. — Jayson Blair
One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I’m never going to — Jayson Blair
People in the news media after I got caught said how could you have not caught this guy? — Jayson Blair
Those ethical choices often are made every day at a time, minute by minute in ways that you may — Jayson Blair
Well the first thing I’d say is that I’m not sure exactly what I’m supposed to do to show — Jayson Blair
Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. — Jayson Blair
You know I am done lying. Obscuring the truth is no longer something I have any interest in doing. — Jayson Blair