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What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.
Morley Safer
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You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.
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Some people, you have to grit your teeth in order to stay in the same room as them, but you get on and ask the questions you assume most of the people watching want to ask.
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Parents like the idea of kids, they just don't like their kids.
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The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.
Morley Safer
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The Bush Cabinet is quite interesting, there are no flashy people in there. No stars. They all seem quite focused and serious and knowledgeable about the areas to which they have been appointed.
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Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that.
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Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and Mike and Ed and Leslie and Steve, that we're not going go out and do stories that will put people to sleep.
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When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and she respected that.
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I did three tours in Vietnam. I guess a total of about almost two years.
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What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate?
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I am not in this business as a calling. I don't do what I do to right any wrongs.
Morley Safer
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I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere.
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After four or five different wars, I grew weary of that work, partly because in an open war, open to coverage, as Vietnam was, it's not that difficult, really.
Morley Safer
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