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Gay Talese

"News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all."

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"The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more."

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"They are words you don't easily forget: I don't have good news."

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"I get most of my news from the Jon Stewart Daily Show. It's the most level commentary you can find. You have to laugh, because it's all so true. It's the closest thing to a counterculture."

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"We have a product for sale called news, and I'm a salesman."

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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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"The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he's really pissed off."

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"There's no new news."

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"Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but you got to know what they're talking about and what they're not talking about."

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"Not every programme dealing with issues of global significance has to be fronted by last week's winner of Have I Got News For You-but I suppose you might be wrong."

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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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