Creative Quotations from . . .
David Brinkley
(1920-2003) born on
Jul 10
US broadcast journalist. He co-anchored, with Chet Huntley, 1958-70; Hosted "This Week", 1981-1996.
         
   
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F
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.

R
If I were objective or if you were objective or if anyone was, he would have to be put away somewhere in an institution because he'd be some sort of vegetable.
A
This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.
N
Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.
K
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: From an Internet collection of quotations.
R: In "And I Quote," by Ashton Applewhite, 1992.
A: On the 1960 Democrat National Convention; in "Newsweek."
N: In "The Book of Quotes," by Barbara Rowes, 1979.
K: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
 

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