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Walter Cronkite Quotes

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.

Walter Cronkite

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009

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Mirror Job Tell Up Hold Happened

Before I did any action movies, I did a couple of thrillers. That's hung around for me.

Me Action Movies Did Before Around

For the two hours I climb on stage, I become the schoolboy. But as soon as it is over, I get off stage and go home and get told to wipe my feet before I come in.

Home Climb Feet Go Become Stage

I worry that we risk losing the hard-won gains that have made America a safer and more prosperous place.

Losing America Worry Place Risk

Raised Roman Catholic up until 11 or 12, didn't stick. Went out into the world and did my own thing.

Stephen Baldwin

World My Own Out Up Own Stick

Progressively thinking biologists, both in our country and abroad, saw in Darwinism the only right road to the further development of scientific biology.

Road Thinking Biology Country Right

My work rarely comes up in secondary market, so it means that my prices stay low.

Work Up Low Stay Market Means

It is often useful, if an enemy happens to see you, to pretend that you have not seen him. Or it may sometimes be useful to pretend that you have other men with you. I did this once in the Boer War when, having crept up a donga to look at a Boer fort, I was seen by the enemy, and they came out to capture me.

Robert Baden-Powell

Men War Me You Look Sometimes

No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.

Michael Polanyi

Physics Chemistry Determined Laws

I desperately want to visit the Galapagos and meet some giant tortoises.

Want Meet Giant Some Visit

All of the stunt men - these are the unsung heroes. They really are. Nobody is giving them any credibility. They're risking their necks.

Men Giving Nobody Heroes Credibility

Love myself I do. Not everything, but I love the good as well as the bad. I love my crazy lifestyle, and I love my hard discipline. I love my freedom of speech and the way my eyes get dark when I'm tired. I love that I have learned to trust people with my heart, even if it will get broken. I am proud of everything that I am and will become.

Love Good Heart Freedom Eyes Myself

If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people.

Struggle Support People Writing More

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