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The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. – Carl Bernstein

Other quotes by Carl Bernstein

The lowest form of popular culture – lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most peoples lives – has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage. – Carl Bernstein

Category:
Truth
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Carl Bernstein
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The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. – Carl Bernstein

Category:
Media
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Carl Bernstein
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Other Quotes from
Television
category

Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we should have people standing in the corners of our rooms. – Alan Coren

Category:
Television

All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching? – Nicholas Johnson

Category:
Television

TV is a fickle business. Im only good for the length of my contract. – Tom Brokaw

Category:
Television

So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes…. TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium. – John Mason Brown, January 1955, modification of an earlier statement by Henri Pe

Category:
Television

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I am not the born how can there be either birth or death for me? – Guru Nanak

Category:
Death

Its learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy – whether its for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives. – Leigh Steinberg

Category:
Learning

At the base of it was the urge, if you wanted to play football, to knock someone down, that was what the sport was all about, the will to win closely linked with contact. – George Plimpton, Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback, 1965

Category:
Super Bowl

Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all about the attitude part of it. – Nick Lowe

Category:
Attitude