Quotes about american-journalist
american-journalist countries might people seems
So, it, of course, makes one wonder how many other people there might be who are completely innocent, who have been sent by the U.S. to countries where they've been interrogated, and in some instances it seems tortured. Jane Mayer
american-journalist amount legal less paying
So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this? Julie Chen
american-journalist built closer life
She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table. Janet Flanner
american-journalist anyway decent father good
The outstanding thing about my father to me anyway was just what a good and decent person he was. He was good and decent to everybody. Ron Reagan
american-journalist covered events reporters spend stories tales telling time various
I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I've covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that's what this book started out to be. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist understood
With Vietman, we found ourselves involved there before we really understood what was going on. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist people
People are more sophisticated in the way they go about dealing with the press. Bob Schieffer
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I've basically thought of myself as a writer, whether I was or not. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist beats layers newsmakers people public relations
In so many of the other beats these days, there are these layers of public relations people that you have to go through to get to the newsmakers themselves. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist begin truth
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live. Bayard Taylor
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The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesn't disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it. Brit Hume
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This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. Elmer Davis
american-journalist outlook
At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even your outlook on life. Ernie Pyle
american-journalist bodies dead feet fifty inhuman line looking men speaks
The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead weary, as you can tell even when looking at them from behind. Every line and sag of their bodies speaks their inhuman exhaustion. Ernie Pyle
american-journalist fleas
If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone. Ernie Pyle
american-journalist paying running xerox
I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills. Lesley Stahl
american-journalist flag people
I can't tell people what flag to fly. Lesley Stahl
american-journalist bush regular york
Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice. Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist column work
I asked him, How could we have a press column if we can't write about other work done in the press? Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist appalled commentary front happened hard staff
What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news. Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist chip gave huge impression people room thinking understand voice walked welcome
Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him. He gave the impression that he didn't understand the Voice and New York, and he didn't want to. Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist toward
I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation. Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist dismissed
As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers. Sydney Schanberg
american-journalist lets work
I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies. Bill Moyers
american-journalist instead ordered pbs programs public time
This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons. Bill Moyers
american-journalist great intelligence-and-intellectuals people
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. Barbara Walters
american-journalist man
A man cannot be made comfortable without his own approval. Barbara Walters
american-journalist human
We're far from perfect. It's a human enterprise. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist interest number public reporter responsibility whether
But the reporter has the responsibility to determine, number one, whether that is true, and number two, to make a judgment as to whether it's in the public interest and whether or not it should be part of the debate. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist bark normal people
I want to try to talk like normal people talk, not just stand there and bark at the camera. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist breath catch chance job
My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist believed people simply
If it comes to be believed that we are simply a propaganda organ of some kind, as a lot of people believe about some of our competitors, that would be a problem. Brit Hume
american-journalist built exhaustion fire hours later learned maid marks month talked worked
In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents. Agnes Smedley