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“All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.”
Source : "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees", edition.cnn.com. February 18, 2005.
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“What is a loving heart? A loving heart is sensitive to the whole of life, to all persons; a loving heart doesn't harden itself to any persons or things.”
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“I don't think it's healthy to take yourself too seriously.”
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“Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence.”
Source : "Violence in the media". Canadian Forum, Volume 56, (p. 9), 1976.
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“Young players calculate everything, a requirement of their relative inexperience.”
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“I just think that funerals are a lot like death itself. You can have your wishes, your plans, but at the end of the day, it's out of your control.”
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“Actors! They travel the world and all they see is a mirror.”
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“I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.”
Source : Elia Kazan (2011). “Elia Kazan: A Life”, p.7, Knopf