"Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist."

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Source : "Jim Lehrer on Billy Bob, Reports of Rain and Stenography As Journalism". Interview with Liz Cox Barrett, www.cjr.org. June 2, 2006.

Jim Lehrer

#Views Quotes #Giving Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Although our love is waning, let us stand by the lone border of the lake once more, together in that hour of gentleness. When the poor tired child, passion, falls asleep.”
“I am an eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, I am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see”
“It's fun doing new things.”
“Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!”
“We yield to none in our love, admiration and respect for the Buddha-the Dharma-the Sangha. They are all ours. Their glories are ours and ours their failures.”
“We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not like Mozart.”
“Whatever the attitude, so is the response.”

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