Dean Baquet Quotes
We, in the New York Times, have not yet figured out how to grow our international readership. We started a website in China, which the Chinese government has blocked, but it has a pretty healthy readership. The Guardian, for instance, has gotten tremendous growth through its website in the US. We have to figure out how to go after readership in different parts of the world.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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If apartheid is removed, then the violence that is necessary to maintain it will be removed along with the pressures from apartheid which create a violent response.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
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Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.
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I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
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My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine.
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I was a big fan of Raven Symone, when 'That's So Raven' was out. I used to say, 'Oh my God, that should be my show!'
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I love New York. I can walk half a block and I'm at the grocery store. I don't have to drive anywhere.
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I think I am the same kind of person I would have been if I wasn't an actor. I am not a robot.
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Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.
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Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
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I think more and more that I get to challenge myself and kind of raise the standard for myself every season. Even the term 'fashion' is about change. It's about newness. And what that newness means is different every 10 years, every five years.
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We, in the New York Times, have not yet figured out how to grow our international readership. We started a website in China, which the Chinese government has blocked, but it has a pretty healthy readership. The Guardian, for instance, has gotten tremendous growth through its website in the US. We have to figure out how to go after readership in different parts of the world.
