Bill Kovach Quotes
News must also be about solving the problems that confront individuals and the community. There are lines between news and advocacy, but helping solve problems is different from advocacy.Bill Kovach
Quotes to Explore
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
Saint Francis de Sales -
SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
Gary Wolf -
Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
A. E. Housman -
I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.
Yasser Arafat -
There is a big cry in California to stop everyone from running to Canada.
Wayne Rogers -
I am a professional photographer because it is the best way I know to earn the money I require to take care of my wife and children.
Irving Penn
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
Mae West -
One of the stranger things about me is that I was raised as an Orthodox Jew. I went to a yeshiva until I was thirteen years old and spoke fluent Hebrew.
Dani Shapiro -
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
Oliver Goldsmith -
One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
Mallory Ortberg -
In the nineties, it was common to see people who expressed themselves through one designer - the Jil Sander woman, the Martin Margiela woman. You saw her on the street, and you knew who she was.
Raf Simons -
I roll from my bedroom into my workroom in the morning and craft-craft-craft.
Yaya Han
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If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. We're going to run on the president's strong and principled leadership and his positive agenda for a second term.
Ed Gillespie -
I've been listening to a lot of music by Arca.
Flume -
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Dale Carnegie -
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
H. L. Mencken -
It takes two guys on a team to do very well in the end and be successful.
Ed Belfour -
I've always been able to shoot the ball, so it's just about continuing to work on your shot and shoot the ball. That's the main thing. Got to get those shots up.
Zach LaVine
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Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.
Christine Lagarde -
True public safety requires a collaboration between law enforcement and the community.
Betsy Hodges -
The gay community has been so faithful and good to me.
Jennifer Holliday -
More often than not, theatre critics bubble with enthusiasm about plays that are, when all is said and done, really pretty average.
Craig Brown -
People think by challenging me they're going to show they're tough. But I'm not tough. Decent drinker. Not such a bad kisser. But not a great fighter.
Johnny Knoxville -
News must also be about solving the problems that confront individuals and the community. There are lines between news and advocacy, but helping solve problems is different from advocacy.
Bill Kovach