Quote by Ben Hecht
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Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. – Ben Hecht

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There is hardly one in three of us who live in the cities who is not sick with unused self. – Ben Hecht

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Im a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. – Ben Hecht

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

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

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I think that in the minds of many, the press is being seen less and less as a neutral observer in the impeachment enterprise and more and more as participants, or even collaborators. On Medias Participation In Watergate – Patrick J. Buchanan

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No news is good news. No journalists is even better. – Nicolas Bentley

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