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Quote by Mark Twain
In the real world, the right thing never happens in the right plac

In the real world, the right thing never happens in the right place and the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to make it appear that it has. – Mark Twain

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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. – Mark Twain

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To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence. – Mark Twain

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Mark Twain supposedly observed, Dont pick a fight with anyone who buys ink by the barrel and paper by the ton. Of course, today, he probably would have added, And hairspray by the gallon. – Thomas F. Calcagni

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News is history shot on the wing. – Gene Fowler, Skyline

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The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you. – C.E.M. Joad

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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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