Edward R. Murrow Quotes
If radio news is to be regarded as a commodity, only acceptable when saleable, and only when packaged to fit the advertising appropriation of a sponsor, then I don't care what you call it - I say it isn't news.
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Clothes are a big part of a free society, I think, and what you wear is so indicative of the political climate you're living in.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.
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Gerard Butler is like a big kid; he's so nice.
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If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.
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I would love to go on 'MasterChef'. But while I really like cooking, I'm doubtful anyone would ever want to pay for what I'd cooked.
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All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so often packed our service trunks that the whole thing had become tedious.
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When you're in the head of the character, you feel less self-conscious. If I was just being me, I would feel so exposed and be like, 'Why is there a huge camera in my face?' But, when you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.
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Pressure is part and parcel of our career.
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We can see our liberties vanishing here in the United States... A little bit here and a little piece there... We can see it, we can feel it, and we can hear it.
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The first approximation in this future that we're looking at is that everyone will be physically well off. They will have a great abundance in material goods, and I think that will soften some of the conflicts we see now.
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Every time there's a list of the 100 greatest records of all time, all those albums were recorded in two days. Hardly any of them took a year, I'll tell you. In this day and age, I think it's important that people know that.
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While the man is born to do whatever he can, for the woman and the negro there is no such privilege.
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So in the sinful streets, abstracted and alone,I with my secret self held communing of mine own.
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There's gonna' be a lotta slow singin' and flower bringin' if my burglar alarm starts ringin'.
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The reason propaganda works is that most people are too involved or too stupid to recognize it as propaganda. People claim to understand the bias and filter it out, but that's absurd. Of course they don't.
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We hold each other’s lives in our open hands, not in clenched fists.
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And I think it's true of any big organization... Bureaucracies and organizations make it hard to do the right thing sometimes.
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What motivates me is to be able to do what I love to do, which is to fight.
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I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground.
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It's come at last", she thought, "the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.
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When you've finished reading every last thing by a famous writer, literary convention holds that you move on to his or her letters, the DVD extras peddled by publishers.
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I'm not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that's become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
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If radio news is to be regarded as a commodity, only acceptable when saleable, and only when packaged to fit the advertising appropriation of a sponsor, then I don't care what you call it - I say it isn't news.
