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Tom Brokaw

"It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about."

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"It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about."

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"Journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones is dead" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive."

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"A journalist's job is to collect information," Ovid said to Pete. "Nope," Pete said. "That's what we do. It's not what they do." Dellarobia was unready to be pushed out of the conversation just like that. "Then what do you think the news people drive their Jeeps all the way out here for?" "To shore up the prevailing view of their audience and sponsors." "Pete takes a dim view of his fellow humans," Ovid said. "He prefers insects. Dellarobia turned her chair halfway around to face Pete, scraping noisily against the cement floor. "You're saying people only tune in to news they know they're going to agree with?" "Bingo," said Pete."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's all quotes, anyway, and it all sounds the same to me."

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"I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it."

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"The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public, nor does it cloak the inmate with special rights of freedom of speech."

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"The markets where we've got real good presence are the older, more mature markets like Australia, and Western Europe - where we've only got 6,000 stores, compared to the US with 13,000."

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Amber Hurdle

"Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us."

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"If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera."

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