"Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes it's the best kind of journalism as long you don't confront people just for the sake of a confrontation."

-- Don Hewitt

#Dirty Quotes #Naughty Quotes #Long Quotes

“The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.”
“Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.”
“I think Roosevelt proves himself to be the ultimate political force in this book. He really wasn't for primaries until he realized it was the only way in which he could challenge a sitting president then it becomes his crusade, is to create the primaries and to call for the people to rule.”

Source : "The American Political Invention That 'Let The People Rule'". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. December 26, 2015.
“Take a look at my girlfriend, she's the only one I got. Not much of a girl friend, never seem to get a lot.”

Source : "Cupid's Chokehold". Song by Travis McCoy, Roger Hodgson, March 2005.
“When one door closes another door opens. Usually a refrigerator.”
“Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.”
“The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible”
“Some choices are forever....Just because people aren't in our lives anymore, doesn't mean they stop thinking about us and vice versa.”

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