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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.
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A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.
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A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.
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I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic.
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If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is reduced to a fraction of its former self.
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In the John Paul II days, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had the advantage of staying in his cupboard - the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - exchanging views only with the Pope, and speaking publicly only through carefully written missives on doctrinal issues.
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Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: disfigured, unreal, out of touch with reality, disconnected from the true context of our life. It is disfigured by celebrity, by celebrity worship, by gossip, by sensationalism, by denial of our societies.
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Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
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Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
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Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.
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Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
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Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
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Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.
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