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Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.

Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space. – Rebecca West

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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. – Rebecca West

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Women
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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own Trojan horse. – Rebecca West

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mom
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I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly as a test of value. – Rebecca West

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Pleasure
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Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once. – Cyril Connolly

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If you saw a man drowning and you could either save him or photograph the event… what kind of film would you use? – Author Unknown

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All of us learn to write by the second grade, then most of us go on to other things. – Bobby Knight, on reporters

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You should always believe all you read in the newspapers, as this makes them more interesting. – Rose Maccaulay

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You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. – Frederick Buechner

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I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave – and nothing but laughter to console them with. – John Irving

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