Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. Quotes

I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

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• I think I take what you might call a B-movie story, deal with B-movie subjects, and I treat it as if it's an A-movie in terms of my approach, my crew, my actors, my ethics and so on. I guess that's my trademark or one of them, anyway!

  

  M. Night Shyamalan
  • Movie
  • Think
  • Ethics

• Anything that happens in your life was meant to happen. It is your destiny. I was destined to have the life I have now, and I can't have any regrets.

  

  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • Life
  • Destiny
  • Regrets

• Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.

  

  Nancy Lublin
  • Help
  • Change
  • Passion

• I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.

  

  Hannah Storm
  • Love
  • Kids
  • Friends

• This is my homeland no one can kick me out.

  

  Yasser Arafat
  • Me
  • Homeland
  • Kick

• At the age of seventeen, I left school. I went to university, and I wrote my first attempts at poetry in a room in a flat at the edge of the city.

  

  Eavan Boland
  • School
  • Age
  • City

• After '45, Ben Gurion started to organize the Zionist movement and the conference in Baltimore. At this convention, they decided that the helm of the Zionist movement has to be a Jewish commonwealth... a Jewish commonwealth!

  

  Yitzhak Shamir
  • Movement
  • Baltimore

• Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room.

  

  Gavin DeGraw
  • People
  • Different
  • Room

• I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but that's when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory.

  

  Earl Hines
  • Up
  • Water
  • Challenge

• Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Good
  • Quality
  • Mercy

• I was raised vegan. My mom would always make quinoa with squash and kale, hippie stuff like that. Now I eat meat, but I try to be conscious about where it's coming from.

  

  Zoe Kravitz
  • Mom
  • Try
  • Vegan

• For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Explaining
  • Theologians

• You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but I don't agree.

  

  Marc Newson
  • People
  • Why
  • History

• Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.

  

  Alan Paton
  • Fear
  • Journey
  • Sorrow

• Fred Segal was founded - by none other than Fred Segal - as a tiny jeans retailer in 1968. In the 1970s Segal, began selling space to employees, starting with his nephew Ron Herman.

  

  Tahl Raz
  • Space
  • Starting
  • Jeans

• Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Opinion
  • Starting
  • Minority

• If I have lived by any maxim as a reporter, it was that every person is an expert on the circumstances of his life.

  

  Joseph Lelyveld
  • Life
  • Expert
  • Reporter

• In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing.

  

  Louis Sachar
  • Thinking
  • Help
  • Sad

• I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

  

  Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.
  • Starting
  • Zero
  • Reporter