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Mary Schmich

"TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape."

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"TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape."

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"The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human existence."

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"I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information."

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"When the name of Gail Wynand became a threat in the publishing world, a group of newspaper owners took him aside-at a city charity affair which all had to attend-and reproached him for what they called hid debasement of the public taste."It is not my function" said Wynand, "to help people preserve a self-respect they haven't got. You give them what they profess to like in public, I give them what they really like. Honesty is the best policy, gentlemen, though not quite in the sense you were taught to belive"."

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