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Because I am foreign I was assigned to the foreign desk. I kid you not, its true.


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And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.



For instance, why are we terrorizing this country, leading with murder and mayhem, when crime is actually on the decline, as somebody, as somebody mentioned?

For instance, why are we terrorizing this country, leading with murder and mayhem, when crime is actually on the decline, as somebody, as somebody mentioned?



But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars.

But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars.



We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN.

We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN.



I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak.

I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak.



Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.



I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century.

I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century.



In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.



Objectivity means trying to give all sides a hearing. It does not, in my view, mean treating all sides as equal.

Objectivity means trying to give all sides a hearing. It does not, in my view, mean treating all sides as equal.



My view is that when lies become mixed up with the truth, it's a very dangerous world.

My view is that when lies become mixed up with the truth, it's a very dangerous world.





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I never retreat from films, as it were, I simply indulge in other interests, that's all.



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I say, Billy, what’s the use in playing croquet when you’re doomed? He says, Frankie, what’s the use of not playing croquet when you’re doomed?

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I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group.



As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.

As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.



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That's what yoga teaches: how to be fully present now, no matter the circumstance.

That's what yoga teaches: how to be fully present now, no matter the circumstance.




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