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The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are all friends with the local reporters. Your life is going to hell in the papers.


Michael Lewis


#curious #driven #fire #friends #go

The reporting I did was mostly entertainment or lifestyle. I took a very different approach than most reporters. I approached it more casually than you would think a reporter would. Now I'm a morning radio personality, and radio is really casual.


Eleanor Mondale


#approached #casual #casually #did #different

I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.


David Simon


#emphasize #how #i #journalism #lying

It may...be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak, that I may say what I know of her character.


Mary Shelley


#cowardice #defend #fake-friends #friends #friendship

The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times.


Jose Serrano


#also #american #american economy #apparently #average

I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.


Chinua Achebe


#because #called #days #desire #federation

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#i #reporters #retreated #some #totally

It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.


Kate Adie


#being famous #day #famous #gave #glamorous

I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.


Lucille Roybal-Allard


#been #children #congressional #congressional district #district

'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.


Richard V. Allen


#appointment #build #congress #factor #friends






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