In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity.
– David Halberstam
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- We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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- There is no style in dieting but we become beautiful when we change our style of living. – Debasish Mridha
- However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Good style happens in one of two ways: the writer either has an inborn talent or is willing to work herself to death to get it. – Haruki Murakami
- All my memories are things I gave away, traded for new days after days after days… – Brenna Ehrlich
- There are good days and hard days for me. Don’t let the hard days win ~Mor ~A Court of Mist and Fury – Sarah J Maas
- King John was not a good man,He had his little ways.And sometimes no one spoke to him,For days and days and days. – AA Milne
- Match your talent with integrity, or your talent might take you places where you lose control, and fall from grace. – Kevin J Donaldson
- Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads. – Erica Jong
- The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,’ [T.S.] Eliot wrote. ‘But less talent was wasted. – Jonah Lehrer
- Talent is only cream in your coffee. There is no reason to rest on your talent. If you don’t present it, then it gets nowhere. – Mies Van Der Rohe
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- Although it’s good to have talent, character is so much important because bad character is an enemy for great talent. – Gugu Mona
- Although it’s good to have talent, character is so much important because bad character is an enemy of great talent. – Gift Gugu Mona
- Remember that good poets too can write bad poems! Talent has also a talent to be untalented! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Talent does not search for the person, in fact the person needs to search for the talent inside him and take it out to show the world. – Unarine Ramaru
- Officers came and went and were never a part of daily life. – David Halberstam
- The men were always wary of an officer who took form more seriously than function. – David Halberstam
- All professions have some element of theater to them. – David Halberstam
- Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was-”by Time corporate standards-”just a little lazy. – David Halberstam
- Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians, – David Halberstam
- If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm. – David Halberstam
- Education was central to reporting. – David Halberstam
- Until he (Time’s founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics. – David Halberstam
- The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong. – David Halberstam
- If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable. – David Halberstam
- (I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story), – David Halberstam
- Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple. – David Halberstam
- The telephone was a sign of being rushed. – David Halberstam
- The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude. – David Halberstam
- he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves. – David Halberstam
- Young man, Mr. Aubrey has made us so rich that we can now afford to worry about our image. – David Halberstam
- It was the responsibility of a senior fireman to teach as well as to do. – David Halberstam
- He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones. – David Halberstam
- The faster the motion, the less time to think. Fuselage journalism, Hugh Sidey of Time later called it. – David Halberstam
- Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion. – David Halberstam
- It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven. – David Halberstam
- If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school. – David Halberstam