Quote by Jimmy Breslin
The only reason this country is different from any place else is t

The only reason this country is different from any place else is that once in a great while, this huge, snobbish, generally untalented news reporting business stops covering stories of interest only to itself and actually serves the public. – Jimmy Breslin

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When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. – Jimmy Breslin

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The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. – Jimmy Breslin

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

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A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself. – Arthur Miller

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Every newspaper editor owes tribute to the devil. – Jean de la Fontaine

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Journalism is organized gossip. – Edward Egglestone

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