Quote by Russell Baker
The worst thing about the miracle of modern communications is the

The worst thing about the miracle of modern communications is the Pavlovian pressure it places upon everyone to communicate whenever a bell rings. – Russell Baker

Other quotes by Russell Baker

Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were. – Russell Baker

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Age
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I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. – Russell Baker

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Poetry
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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. – Russell Baker

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Economics
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Other Quotes from
communication
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Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication. – James Merrill

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communication

I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio. – Frank Ocean

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communication

I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolutionized communication for me, and my website has built up a community of readers, which is a lot of fun. – Lee Child

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communication

People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication. – Yoko Ono

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communication

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I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion. – Rick Warren

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Politics

Making a film of a work youve played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you go in front of the camera youve worked out the behavior and life of a character. – Linda Lavin

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Knowledge

The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. – Kevin Kelly

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Future

Im not driven to get back into politics. Its not on my top five things to do before I die, but saying that, I may be in politics in the next year or the next ten years. Ive been on the front line for 12 years, four in state government, eight on the national level. – J. C. Watts

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Government