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"I don't think we would still be here if we hadn't gone public."
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"We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."

"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."

"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."

"You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public."

"I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it."

"When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves."

"There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet."
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"I know that doesn't sound very radical and webby of me to say that but I think the New York Times is important. I also think there's an occasional piece that will pop out."


"I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear, I'm thankful Slate is still around because it makes things less lonely."


"I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed."
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