Carl Bernstein Quotes
I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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My mother is the sort of a person who has no boundaries and no filter. She also has a big ego, but it's a very unique one. And I grew up with lots of artists in an environment where conformity and the norm were totally not what anybody was after.
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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Everyone looks adorable singing with James Corden.
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There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk.
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We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
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For the longest time, my older brother told me he was teaching me self-defense, but now that I'm grown up, I realize he was just practicing his martial arts on me.
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Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don't do the things you need to do with family, friends, school, job - that can be an addiction. And texting absolutely can qualify.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
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Baseball, of course, has long been played under the burden of metaphor. More so than basketball or football, it is supposed to represent something larger than itself.
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I think I can be closed in. I can close this outer shell, cut myself off and be quite cold. I can cut other people off if I need to. I don't think I'm angry, though... Maybe my wife would disagree.
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'It is so easy a thing to give-only great men have the courage and courtesy and, yes, the generosity to receive.'
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Thus sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; And after summer evermore succeeds Barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold: So cares and joys abound, as seasons fleet.
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We set up one rule in our house, which is, 'Guests of guests cannot bring guests.' That rule was required because that happened one weekend, and we finally said, 'Okay, you know what? That's a little too much.'
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I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.
