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Ed Bradley

"The only thing I'd ever done with news was to read copy sitting at the microphone in the studio."

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"The only thing I'd ever done with news was to read copy sitting at the microphone in the studio."

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"In the past ABC has made half-hearted efforts or, worse, cosmetic efforts, to do something about news and I wasn't certain about what their real aim was - nor am I now."

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"Let's give the conventions back to the politicians. If we think there's any news, we can tack it on afterward as commentary. But the conventions should be their show, not ours."

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"A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not."

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"In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours."

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"He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine o'clock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brought in the night Associated Press report. He knew me from the Bull Run campaign as a correspondent of the press."

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"I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio."

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"The good news is, we're not bankrupt. The bad news is, we're close."

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"Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs."

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"Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me."
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"I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris."
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"I made the decision to come back to New York, quit my job and move to Paris."
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"Then I learned how to do wraparounds and things like that. I had no experience."
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"And I realized that there was no sports reporter, so I started covering sporting events."
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"So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy."
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"The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important."
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"I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league, and I stood up in the top of the stands and I called the game."
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"I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam."
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"But you know, I always said that no one else on my block was on the radio, and it was fun."
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