Alan Rusbridger Quotes
The BBC is almost certainly the best news organisation in the world – the most serious, comprehensive, ethical, accurate, international, wide-ranging, fair and impartial.
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I would like to have my gun for protection.
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I'm innocent. It's a conspiracy by you know who.
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I consider writing as a fine art. We kill it by imposing the alphabet on little children and making it the beginning of learning.
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I am an intelligent drunk because an intelligent drunk carries his liquor with him
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You're never too old to take baby steps.
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The technology is not only the way we change stories, but also changing the relationship to the consumer.
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Don’t grieve for what doesn’t come. Some things that don’t happen keep disasters from happening.
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I think that he Michael Jackson did derive an ultimate sense of joy and satisfaction in what others enjoyed from him that was denied to himself. There's no question that the transcendent art that he created was a means, an instrument, a vehicle for others to experience what he didn't.
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Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.
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I sent for you, Mansus, because I suffer from the illusion that you have more brains than most of the people in my department, and that's not saying much.
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I've never really found inspiration for story ideas in the news, but I'd say it certainly affects our lives in so many ways. I would say that certainly the stories of the day appear in the work - I just have never gone so far as to say, well, this particular event could influence a plot of an entire book.
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Now, more than ever, the international community must act.
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The previous year it had taken England all their time to beat the full German team in an international and I had taken with me the programme from that match.
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There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things.
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The Greatest Happiness is to scatter your enemy and drive him before you. To see his cities reduced to ashes. To see those who love him shrouded and in tears. And to gather to your bosom his wives and daughters.
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Every man loves and admires his own country because it produced him.
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The BBC is almost certainly the best news organisation in the world – the most serious, comprehensive, ethical, accurate, international, wide-ranging, fair and impartial.
