Matt Cooper Quotations

Basically, we're right in the game up till then. We just have one inning where we have two or three mistakes. And once you're down seven or eight it's difficult to come back.

I was likened to Neville Chamberlain. I was a Quisling, to the (journalism) profession.

That was the thing that motivated me. My senior year and after missing out on a medal last year, that's all I wanted ... was to get back to state.

We came out ready to play, but we got a little unlucky.

This was the first time I had heard anything about Wilson's wife. Rove never once indicated to me that she had any kind of covert status.

It's still incredibly disappointing. It still hurts to think about it.

in the studio that went unnoticed for the full hour... Like Matt Cooper, Russert had testified to the grand jury on the Plame affair, yet at no point during the interview did the salient fact sally forth to the viewer. The pretense was uninvolved journalist interviewing involved participant: the reality was one pea in the pod interviewing a fellow pea.