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John Pomfret

"I went back to the States and started at a small newspaper in Riverside County, California, covering the police; I was making $280 a week covering the police."

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"I went back to the States and started at a small newspaper in Riverside County, California, covering the police; I was making $280 a week covering the police."

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Donna Grant

"I still ask myself why did you watched the film Paranormal Activity the all parts or the film "The VIsit" 2015. Both were home made and not big deal even stupid, you even watch football + you play one game over and over and over, you play stupid games + you watch stupid stuff and after all you still ask yourself why you are stupid. The answer is somewhere here, search it!"

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Donna Grant

"The agenda of the Media is not to inform you, they don't care about you, they are trying to show you the truth. There are some intelligent Christians but they can't find them and put on the air ...for instance me."

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Donna Grant

"Nowadays the thing which is going to help us in hard times are the books/films... movies.... series... they are filled with such tragedy and horror and everything which you are going to see in real life."

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Donna Grant

"A celebrity is an object that the media manufactures today, just so they have a subject tomorrow."

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Donna Grant

"The news is glorified gossip."

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Donna Grant

"A rumor is usually a lie that the media can legally profit from."

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Donna Grant

"The media made the masses to find not-so-skinny women appear not-so-beautiful - in the eyes of the remote holder."

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Donna Grant

"A paparazzi is merely an extremely nosy nobody with a camera-and bills to pay."

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Donna Grant

"Celebrity mentality sometimes misguides us to make wrong choices. That's why T.V screens sometimes lie to us!"

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Donna Grant

"When reading a book, you are sold what some writer thought. When reading a newspaper, you are sold what someone did, and, what some advertiser made."

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John Pomfret
"The work is a calling. It demands that type of obsession."

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John Pomfret
"But on the other hand, in the midst of the chaos, you find normal people. You find people who are willing to risk their lives to tell you what they saw, even though they have no dog in the fight."

People

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John Pomfret
"And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever."

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John Pomfret
"In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything."

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John Pomfret
"Good journalism, I think, represents life and if you try to organize something too neatly it usually blows up in your face and doesn't really happen the way you want it to."

Life

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John Pomfret
"I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took revenge on the Hutus, there is a sense of being swept up and a sense that the society in which they live has gone mad."

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John Pomfret
"I grew up in New York City in the late '70s, at a time when U.S. - China relations were something that was on the front page of The New York Times on a regular basis."

Time

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John Pomfret
"Working overseas is more difficult in that it's much more complicated to get people to open their hearts to you and to tell you information."

People

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John Pomfret
"When you do a job like this you have to like having cold sweat on your back."

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John Pomfret
"I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China."

Time

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