"The mainstream press was not aggressive enough after 9/11, was not aggressive enough in asking questions about a decision to go to war in Iraq, was not aggresive enough in asking the hard questions about the War on Terror. I accept that for the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Dean Baquet

#War Quotes #Decision Quotes #Los Angeles Quotes

“Over a period of time it's been driven home to me that I'm not going to be the most popular writer in the world, so I'm always happy when anything in any way is accepted.”
“If you aren't serving, you're just existing, because life is meant for ministry.”
“For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.”
“When it comes to your career, you must always try and allow the positive aspects of your character to dictate what happens to you. Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.”

Source : Russell Brand (2008). “My Booky Wook”, p.188, Hachette UK
“Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.”
“I learned that time manages the most painful partings for us. One has only to set the date, buy the ticket, and let the earth, sun, and moon make their passages through the sky, until inexorable time carries us with it to the moment of parting.”

Source : Jill Ker Conway (2011). “The Road from Coorain”, p.235, Vintage
“As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.”
“Actually we did not have the feelings we said we had until we spoke them--at least I didn't; to phrase them was to invent them and own them.”

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