"When there is good news, and it is news , we do report it, but usually news is a record of human failure. Those wanting to celebrate human accomplishment are, as someone said, advised to go to the sports section."

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Source : Linda Ellerbee (1987). “"And so it goes": adventures in television”, Berkley Pub Group

Linda Ellerbee

#Sports Quotes #Accomplishment Quotes #News Quotes

“G-Dragonhe is very romantic. Iâ€™m his roommate so I see everything. Heâ€™s seriously romantic. If he dates someone he makes a song for them. One time he asked me how the song was. And I said oh my god if this was released in Korea thereâ€™d be a huge deal and it would make so much money. Butâ€¦ since itâ€™s for the woman he loves itâ€™s only for her and gives up that money/fame from that song.”
“Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.”
“I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.”
“As we have heard, the end of al-Zarqawi is a significant blow to al-Qaida operations in Iraq. It is another clear indication of the progress we are making.”
“Living is a hazardous profession.”
“Learn to love yourself first, instead of loving the idea of other people loving you.”
“Just once how I'd like to see the headline say, not much to print today, can't find anything bad to say.”
“If there is anyone who's living the work of the New Testament, it's the nuns of the Catholic church and not the Catholic hierarchy.”

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