"And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there."

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Source : "LA Times Fires Longtime Progressive Columnist Robert Scheer". "Democracy NOW!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. November 14, 2005.

Robert Scheer

#Voice Quotes #Fire Quotes #People Quotes

“Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The almost universal gift everyone can develop is the creation of a pleasant disposition, an even temperament.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.”
“Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.”

Source : Sir Thomas Malory (1968). “King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales”
“Over the past two decades, the boundary between photography and other media like painting, sculpture, or performance has become increasingly porous. It would seem that each medium has absorbed the other, leaving the photographic residing everywhere, but nowhere in particular.”

Source : Geoffrey Batchen (2002). “Each Wild Idea: Writing, Photography, History”, p.109, MIT Press
“Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.”
“Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.”
“Faced with the pain of freedom, man begs for his shackles.”

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