Excellence In Broadcasting Quotes & Sayings

The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation. — Orhan Pamuk

Hi! I'm Ethan, I shop at Ikea. I bought a $300 dining suite and it took me three days to assemble! — Douglas Coupland

I find when you talk with the Chinese on most subjects, they are very practical. — Dennis C. Blair

Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you have to do is tell them they're being attacked and denounce the pacifists for somehow a lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.' I think that was Jefferson. Oh wait. That was Hermann Goering. Shoot.
[Hosting the Peabody Awards for broadcasting excellence at the New York Waldorf-Astoria, June 6, 2006] — Jon Stewart

Don't rely on others to show you the way. Carry your own map. — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

The United States is a concept that works very well, even in bad times. But that's no reason to think its structure can be superimposed with success on any other part of the world, particularly when times are terrible. — Paul Johnson

If kids grow kale, kids eat kale. If they grow tomatoes, they eat tomatoes. But when none of this is presented to them, if they're not shown how food affects the mind and the body, they blindly eat whatever you put in front of them. — Ron Finley

Everything we do on 'Luck' is absolutely no different than if we'd had been doing it in a feature film. There's no short cuts. The specificity of what every single line might mean. Everything Dustin Hoffman does. Kevin Dunn is as authentic in the last scene of the last episode as he is in the first scene of the first episode. — Michael Mann

I really believe that music is the only motivation you need-regardless of genre-after that everything else you need to guide you just somehow falls in line-it's all about the beats! — Rickey Russell

To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language. — Thomas Jefferson

The American people understand that we need real change in this country, in my view, a political revolution, which says to the people on top, "You know what, you guys can't have it all." — Bernie Sanders

A candle can bring light to a dungeon but it can also be used to light a deadly marijuana cigarette. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Play is basic to all normal and healthy children. It provides pleasure and learning and a minimum of risks and penalties for mistakes. — Frank Caplan

That Zsadist guy ... you had to wonder when he was going to lose it. And what he was going to take out with him when he did. — J.R. Ward

As though you could use violent, unjust means and achieve peace and justice! Means determine ends; and must be like the ends proposed. Means intrinsically different from the ends proposed achieve ends like themselves, not like those they were meant to achieve. — Aldous Huxley

And you have eyes the colour of beech leaves in October. Yet no one is ever allowed to look into them. — Kate Chopin