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"Local television and local TV news isn't telling the voters about local candidates."
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"Every news organization should ideally be as broadly representative as possible."
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"You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it."
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"There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News for You."
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"There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation."
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"I've done it with Broadcast News-where there was no finish line, there was no agenda that I had to move all the characters to this point, that I was sort of open to what happens."
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"I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV."
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"To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail."
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"You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot of research about the things they're interested in."
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"At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality."
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"I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific."
Love

"What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it."
Work

"As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are perceived that way by others, he's very content."
Content

"What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones that don't match up you kind of kick to the curb."
Character

"The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house."
End

"Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive."
Cynicism

"As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it's because I've played a lot of different roles and have not created a persona that the public can latch on to. I have played everything from psychopathic killers to romantic leading men, and in picking such diverse roles I have avoided typecasting."
Men

"I'm very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we're all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film."
Art

"I had a great '70s. I survived it, and that's always good news."
News

"Movies are like magic tricks."
Movies
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