Rick Pullen > Rick's Quotes

“In college, I wanted to be Perry Mason, the hottest defense lawyer around. Then I realized that defense lawyers represented the scum of the earth, and most of their clients were guilty. Kinda blew the image for me. In my sophomore year, I took a journalism course and was hooked. I discovered investigative reporting, and soon realized I could be judge, jury, and prosecutor. So who needed to be a lawyer”
― Rick Pullen, Naked Ambition

“The public thinks you’re clear of all conflicts of interest by putting your assets in a blind trust because someone else controls your investments. When in fact we’re just hiding your conflicts of interest from the public in a blind trust.”
― Rick Pullen, Naked Ambition

“Senator, let’s face it, most reporters add two and two and get chocolate. You think those dim bulbs could ever figure out any of this? But the opposition’s another matter. They’re the smart guys in the room.”
― Rick Pullen, Naked Ambition