Ben Bradlee Quotes

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.

Ben Bradlee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 26, 1921 - October 21, 2014

Topics

GoodSomeoneJournalismOutMay

On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data.

Jeremy Stoppelman

DataReviewMobileCoreMessaging

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.

Maximilien Robespierre

FreedomPeopleTyrannyIgnorantLies

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

John Mason Brown

GoodBetterMoreSeen

Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved up to do so.

Ann Macbeth

WorkMoneyAmericaEnoughUpOwn

Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing... It would be good for our country if political leaders actually took that to heart.

Jeb Bush

GoodHeartPeoplePoliticalBad

The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.

John Ruskin

WorkScienceFactsAppearances

I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.

Mary Roach

FearLonelinessDepressionBeach

The one thing that TV is bad at doing is preaching. There are two extremes, you either turn the people into a punchline or turn them into hero, and both of those things suck, because most people are neither in real life.

Mike Rowe

LifeHeroPeopleDoingYouBad

As is now painfully obvious from my Twitter ban, boycotts tend to make the shunned more popular.

Milo Yiannopoulos

NowMoreObviousMakeTwitterBan

'Blueprint 3' is made up of songs, but it's also a commentary on the idea that in order for rap to survive, we have to stretch out the drama. We have to stretch out the audience. It can't be this narrow - we have to stretch out the point of view.

Jay-Z

SurviveViewPoint Of ViewDramaOut

An exciting and inspiring future awaits you beyond the noise in your mind, beyond the guilt, doubt, fear, shame, insecurity and heaviness of the past you carry around.

Debbie Ford

FearFuturePastMindInsecurity

A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.

William Hazlitt

BestGoAlwaysShowAdvantageOff

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