"A newspaper is always a weapon in somebody's hands."

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Source : Claud Cockburn (1981). “Cockburn Sums Up: An Autobiography”, Quartet Books (UK)

Claud Cockburn

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“Who is an authentic seeker, but someone who has understood that there is nothing else to do but practice? Enthusiastic or discouraged, he or she continues, no matter what.”
“An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing.”
“Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let's hope so. I'm not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let's hope we're looking at the insides of people a little more.”
“Being proud of your nationality is like congratulating yourself for inheriting money.”
“The optimist in me sees corporations in the present era as more open to change than they were in the 1990s. Certainly, because of the relatively poor performance of many corporations in the early part of millennial , there seems to be less arrogance in executive suites, and that usually translates to a willingness to consider alternatives.”

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“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.”
“You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to.”

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“All the other stuff without love? Not worth a whole lot. Love starts with ourselves and needs to be approached like anything else we want to master-with a lot of diligent studying and practicing!”

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