Brit Hume Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.

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  Attitude, Skills, Literature

• In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.

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  People, Literature, Want

• Some in journalism consider themselves apart from and to some extent above the people they purport to serve.

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  People, Literature, Journalism

• There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little [American flag] lapel pins.

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  Attitude, Issues, Flags

  "Extended Interview: Brit Hume". "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated.

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  Sunday, People, Would Be

  "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• You can make an argument that Bill O'Reilly is a conservative or a Republican. Bill's kind of unpredictable. Somebody might say that he would have been comfortable in the Democratic Party of Scoop Jackson.

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  Party, Literature, Might

• I suspect people channel-surf, as they tend to everywhere. But I'm told that we're not much on at the State Department, so we'll have to look into that.

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  People, Looks, Literature

  "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• You have to have pace, you have to have high production values, you have to have interesting graphics, and you have to have attractive people - CNN could afford not to be so obedient to those commands, and for a long time, it wasn't.

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  Cnn, Long, People

  "Extended Interview: Brit Hume". "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• The Clinton administration hated us, and it was a terrible struggle with them. I think that they felt if they didn't play, they could strangle us in our crib.

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  Struggle, Thinking, Play

• I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.

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  Thinking, People, Giving

  "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• My sense about Greta is that people ought to wait and see and see if she doesn't indeed turn out to be as balanced as we hope and expect she will. But there you are.

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  People, Waiting, Literature

  "Extended Interview: Brit Hume". "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• The month of January, we were number one. Now, this is something we're proud of, because we recognize we're up against a formidable operation there at CNN.

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  Numbers, Cnn, Literature

• This is a tough environment, and it's tough for everybody.

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  Literature, Tough, Environment

  "Extended Interview: Brit Hume". "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• We've had a chance to be seen by viewers who had never seen us before, and we've kept a lot of them.

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  Literature, Chance, Viewers

  "Extended Interview: Brit Hume". "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.

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  Weakness, Literature, Wells

• Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.

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  Tv News, People, Tilt

• I don't think very many people would accuse Paula Zahn of being a conservative.

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  Thinking, People, Literature

• I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately.

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  Thinking, People, News

• CNN is a more diverse brand. It's spread out over more products over there.

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  Cnn, Literature, Spread

  "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

• We had more viewers on the broadcast network than we did on the cable channel.

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  Literature, Viewers, Cables

• It's a battle to be seen in the world of advertisers and in the world of business as a serious force.

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  Battle, Literature, World

• We've had a series of major news stories that have brought in viewers who either were sampling to see what else was available or were normal news watchers. The Florida recount and the end of the election was a huge development. And then 9/11 came along.

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  News Stories, Florida, Sampling

• In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.

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  Taken, America, Literature

• We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended.

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  Feelings, Literature, Victim

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