"Broadly speaking, in the past few years, we've more than doubled the editorial staff [in Mother Jones], as part of ramping up daily operations that have resulted in huge gains in audience, a slew of awards, new multimedia endeavors, and of course scoops like the 47 percent."

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Source : Source: www.politico.com

Clara Jeffery

#Mother Quotes #Past Quotes #Awards Quotes

“I did some embedded stuff. And if you are embedded, the only things you see are what the soldiers see, and if the people talk to you, they talk to you as if you are a soldier, because with your flak jacket and your helmet, they can't tell the difference between you and the soldier next to you, and they obviously won't tell you what they really think because they are afraid of you.”
“I've done sport for a long time.”
“The 'survival of the fittest' is beneficently inevitable; the capitalist is powerless against labor, unless the State . . . steps in, and helps him catch and fleece his victims. The old plea of despotism, that liberty is unsafe, reappears now in the mistaken notion that competition is hostile to labor.”

Source : Ezra Hervey Heywood (1985). “The Collected Works of Ezra H. Heywood”
“You can't be blocked if you just keep on writing words. Any words. People who get 'blocked' make the mistake of thinking they have to write good words.”

Source : Martha Grimes (2004). “Foul Matter”, p.51, Penguin
“[Alex] Haley had a tendency to write even more frequently and voluminously to his agents and his editors than he did putting pen to paper in his own books.”
“I don't like to have to pan for gold when I read.”
“Wow, I think you grow all the time when you're working. You start the job and by the end of it, if it's a long one, you kind of say, 'My God, I was so different at the start of this job.' I always feel like I've changed for the better with each one.”

Source : "Eleanor Tomlinson Talks JACK THE GIANT SLAYER, Growing Up in an Acting Family, Deleted Scenes, and SIBERIAN EDUCATION with John Malkovich". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. March 2, 2013.
“Mind the dead man, my dear.”

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