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"I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate."
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"Journalism never admits that nothing much is happening."
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"All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up."
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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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"Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us."
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"The central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know."
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"Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining."
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"Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality."
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"The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views."
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"Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it."
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"The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it's not the other way around."
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"It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most."
Man
"Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable."
Journalism
"You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable."
Love
"Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire."
Desire
"It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs."
Woman
"In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that."
Love
"I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhoods and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met."
Family
"The best way to fill time is to waste it."
Time
"I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate."
Journalism
"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it."
Happiness
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