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Morley Safer Quotes

Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened.

Morley Safer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: November 8, 1931 - May 19, 2016

Topics

Influence Control Financial Pressure

What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another would have said as well as you, do not say it; what another would have written as well, do not write it. Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself-and thus make yourself indispensable.

Andre Gide

Yourself You Said Done Say Write

I was willing to do anything that Chris Carter wrote.

Megan Gallagher

Anything Willing Wrote Carter Chris

Go by your own conscience.

Steve Chabot

Go Conscience Own Your

In the modern road-running era, digital photography has intersected with weekend-warrior culture, creating a golden age of social-media humblebragging. For some, the marathon course is sacred ground. For others, it's a personal movie set.

Mary Pilon

Age Culture Photography Personal

My advice to new actors is: Don't be lazy. Go after what you desire. Don't heed the commonplace advice that is meant to discourage you. If you want it, go and get it. Be willing to work hard, and be patient. Be kind to yourself.

Judith Hoag

Work Be Kind Yourself Work Hard You

I was made redundant from a job as a PA in a shirt-making company in 1996. I was devastated. I had been there for three years, and it was a job I really liked.

Lisa Jewell

Job Three Company Years Been Made

It's difficult to get films made, especially films about poets.

Dougray Scott

Difficult Get Made Poets About

As a child marooned in a post-war South London backwater with no ready cash and a bafflingly dysfunctional family, I had to glean my amusement wherever I could.

Christopher Fowler

Family Child Ready London Wherever

I'm slow to pick things up. Everybody always seems to know more than I do.

Christopher Lloyd

Slow Know More Always Up Things

No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing.

Claudius

Person Nothing More Everything Who

Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.

Chuck Hagel

Leadership Power Opportunities Expand

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

Bob Newhart

Comedy Career Well Practical Much