Edward R. Murrow Quotes
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I always remember that I am a representative of my country, and I always think about the culture I'm bringing to people.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.
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We must remember that as the centuries go by, time will pass.
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The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
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I left for Petersburg in August, 1871 and stayed there until 1879.
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Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark.
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I have never anticipated success. I choose work, give it my best shot, and leave it.
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It is our duty, to ourselves and to our children, to see the new world as it is now.
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You can't take good health for granted.
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If there was a time when 'The Ecologist' appeared not to be making a difference at all, not doing something useful, I wouldn't do 'The Ecologist,' but I think it is useful.
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I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.
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The longer you are in a place, the more you get under its layers.
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The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every disciplinary measure and which does not instill any fear. And the most effective educational method is not the word of instruction but the living example without which all words remain useless.
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The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.
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I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died.
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My goal is really to continue to make music. I really don't make music to have platinum records and all that kind of stuff. I've been there. I do it because I love music, and I love uplifting people through my music. That's my real goal.
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Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.
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In the world of photography, you get to share a captured moment with other people.
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After a while, when the writer is mature, it doesn't really matter - not because of finances but because of reputation. It doesn't really matter how many awards you get.
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The program of the ruling elite in Orwell's 1984 was: "A foot stamping on a human face forever!" This is naive and optimistic. No species could survive for even a generation under such program. This is not a program of eternal, or even long-range dominance. It is clearly an extermination program.
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No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.
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This... is London.
