"Upon further reflection, and after meeting with the President of MSNBC, I have tendered my resignation. It is my sincere hope that all of my colleagues, at this special network, will be allowed to focus on the issues that matter without the distraction of myself or my ill-judged comments."

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Source : "Martin Bashir Resigns From MSNBC" by Tommy Christopher, www.mediaite.com. December 4, 2013.

Martin Bashir

#Reflection Quotes #Issues Quotes #Focus Quotes

“Sanctuaries are magical places - dare I say holy?”
“I learned that you can make a sci-fi film that is satisfying overseas. European people have everything in check. I'd make every sci-fi film in Europe. They only work 14 hours a day. After that, it's overtime.”
“All of a sudden, weâ€™ve lost a lot of control,â€™ he said. â€˜We canâ€™t turn off our internet; we canâ€™t turn off our smartphones; we canâ€™t turn off our computers. You used to ask a smart person a question. Now, who do you ask? It starts with g-o, and itâ€™s not Godâ€¦”
“Does anyone remember laughter?”
“Obsessing on evil is boring. Rousing fear is a hackneyed shtick. Wallowing is despair is a bad habit. Indulging in cynicism is akin to committing a copycat crime.”
“I take my mentoring responsibilities very seriously.”
“The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved authors, .. Readers of all ages can listen to favorite writers speaking about their books, have books autographed, meet many storybook characters and enjoy a day on the National Mall.”
“People are more what they hide than what they show.”

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