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Small: Criticism is the art of appraising others at ones own value
"Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value"
George Jean Nathan, Editor
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Small: Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might oth
"Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen"
George Jean Nathan, Editor
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Small: An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut
"An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut"
George Jean Nathan, Editor
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Small: Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles
"Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles"
George Jean Nathan, Editor
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Small: Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere
"Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere"
Helen Gurley Brown, Editor
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Small: My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense
"My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense"
Helen Gurley Brown, Editor
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Small: Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort
"Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort"
Helen Gurley Brown, Editor
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Small: A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact
"A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact"
Edgar Watson Howe, Editor
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Small: One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself
"One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself"
Edgar Watson Howe, Editor
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Small: Is the New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? Of course it is
"Is the New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? Of course it is"
Daniel Okrent, Editor
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Small: Im afraid well see reporters stop chasing quotes around the same time dogs stop chasing cars
"I'm afraid we'll see reporters stop chasing quotes around the same time dogs stop chasing cars"
Daniel Okrent, Editor
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Small: Managing bottom-up change is its own art
"Managing bottom-up change is its own art"
Kevin Kelly, Editor
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Small: If a foreign country doesnt look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives m
"If a foreign country doesn't look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives must be dangerous as well as badly dressed"
Lewis H. Lapham, Editor
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Small: People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be
"People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true"
Lewis H. Lapham, Editor
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Small: But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central auth
"But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it is best to manage the bottom-up change rather than try to institute it from the top down"
Kevin Kelly, Editor
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Small: I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was sy
"I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century"
Walter Murch, Editor
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Small: You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your frien
"You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your friends' goodwill, wheedle your way into this or that situation. The real problem is, how do you get people to see it once it is made?"
Walter Murch, Editor
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Small: Here Lies Julius Schwartz. He met his last deadline
"Here Lies Julius Schwartz. He met his last deadline"
Julius Schwartz, Editor
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Small: This job certainly doesnt win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep
"This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job"
Ian Hislop, Editor
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Small: Its only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which r
Peter Bart
"It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity"
Peter Bart, Editor
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Small: The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair
"The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair"
Herbert Bayard Swope, Editor
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Small: I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on
"I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on"
Ben Bradlee, Editor
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Small: I just simply write as it moves me. I may be writing about a book or a movie or a person, places where Ive bee
"I just simply write as it moves me. I may be writing about a book or a movie or a person, places where I've been or something I've done. Or politics. It's going to what's on my mind at the moment"
Tina Brown, Editor
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Small: A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point
"A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point"
George Dennison Prentice, Editor
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Small: When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high
Mary H. Waldrip
"When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high"
Mary H. Waldrip, Editor
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Small: To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who
Denis Diderot
"To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!"
Denis Diderot, Editor
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Small: There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it
Denis Diderot
"There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it"
Denis Diderot, Editor
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Small: His hands would plait the priests guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings
Denis Diderot
"His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings"
Denis Diderot, Editor
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Small: Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of ones innocence with the loss of
Denis Diderot
"Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices"
Denis Diderot, Editor
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Small: The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe
Denis Diderot
"The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population"
Denis Diderot, Editor
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