"Journalism is always the art of the incomplete. You get bits and pieces."

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Source : "Interrogating the NY Times’ Anthony Shadid". Interview with Aaron Ross, www.motherjones.com. January 26, 2012.

Anthony Shadid

#Art Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Journalism Quotes

“Follow the argument wherever it leads.”
“I'm too tired to speak in English...”
“I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.”
“So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked.”
“Love does not dominate; it cultivates.”
“The things that are really out of control, and scary, are emotions - of people around you, that are unpredictable, or those in yourself which are unpredictable.”
“No matter how important a man at sea may consider himself, unless he is fundamentally worthy the sea will some day find him out.”
“You must remember this, a kiss is still a kiss, A sigh is just a sigh; The fundamental things apply, As time goes by.”

Source : "Song: 'As Time Goes By (A Kiss Is Just A Kiss)'". 1931.

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