Quotables

“My buddies told me this morning my victory was secure on the cross.”

No. 1–ranked golfer SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER, explaining how he overcame a case of morning nerves before winning his second Master’s tournament title on April 14.

“It’s like they’re using anything as an excuse to get people off their books.”

Former Farmers Insurance employee NICHOLE BRINK, telling The Wall Street Journal how U.S. insurers are using satellite imagery to check the condition of homeowners’ property features, such as roofs, sometimes canceling policies as a result.

“We live in one of the rottenest countries that has ever existed on this earth.”

Islamic activist TAREK BAZZI, quoting Malcolm X at a pro-Palestinian rally in Dearborn, Mich., on April 5. The crowd responded to Bazzi’s speech with shouts of “Death to America!” and “Death to Israel!”

“It’s bad to blow a big story. What’s worse is to pretend it never happened, to move on with no mea culpas, no self-reflection.”

NPR editor and reporter URI BERLINER, writing in an April 9 Free Press essay how liberal bias had caused NPR to overplay “Russiagate” in its coverage and mishandle other news. Berliner resigned on April 17 after receiving a suspension due to the essay.

This version of Quotables has been updated to reflect Uri Berliner’s resignation.