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The one function that TV news performs very well is that when ther

The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were. – David Brinkley

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People have this illusion that all over the world, all of the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact, over most of the world nothing is happening. – David Brinkley

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A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. – David Brinkley

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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. – Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi

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Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. – Norman Mailer

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Journalism is literature in a hurry. – Matthew Arnold

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Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism. – Hedrick Smith

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