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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 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
Author
Carl Bernstein
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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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Other Quotes from
Television
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Ninety-eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence. – Attributed to Gene Baylos

Category:
Television

Television has changed a child from an irresistible force to an immovable object. – Author Unknown

Category:
Television

I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face. – Michael J. Fox

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Television

Television is the first truly democratic culture – the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want. – Clive Barnes

Category:
Television

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I think newspapers shouldnt try to compete directly with the Web, and should do what they can do better, which may be long-form journalism and using photos and art, and making connections with large-form graphics and really enhancing the tactile experience of paper. – Dave Eggers

Category:
Experience

Whoever one is, and wherever one is, one is always in the wrong if one is rude. – Maurice Baring

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Manners

You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you. – Dr. Robert Anthony

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Success & Failure

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor. – Robert Louis Stevenson, Virginibus puerisque, 1881

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