James Reston Quotes
Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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I'm a bit of a layman physics junkie. I don't really understand it, but I love trying to understand it.
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I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
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As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
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I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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I find end-of-the-world stuff enthralling - to imagine how life will be in the future on Earth and in space!
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Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
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Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.
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I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
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I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics.
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I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
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If you're a designer, there's got to be some films that you've seen that have inspired you creatively. There's no escaping that.
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As we've learned in 1941, national emergencies can create strange bedfellows.
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Will I miss Gandalf? Well, I don't miss him, because people are constantly coming up to me mentioning him and talking about him, so I don't feel that I've lost contact.
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For seven years I did very little theatre, and I have to make up some time.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip.
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Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
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As far as making a living, if plumbing earned more, I'd probably do it. At least you can leave the job at home once the tools are put away. A writer works in his mind 24/7.
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It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
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Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news.
