In USA culture is just a matter of commerce. So, you know, I don’t really look for that, and I don’t expect to find it in any city.
AARON MCGRUDERWhen the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
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I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
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Fidel Castro just talked a long time, and he talked and he talked and he talked and he talked… and he talked during the meeting. I think it was about four hours. But I guess that’s part of the Castro spirit.
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Voting really doesn’t mean anything. I wish I could say something different, but I think it’s kind of a sham.
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I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.
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Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.
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The population has to be educated about how the government actually works.
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The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.
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I think there’s a lot of good and bad to L.A. One of the things you have to consider is that you can, if you’re lucky, make a decent living here. That’s a big plus. That’s pretty positive. The weather is OK.
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I think revolution is always a little bit possible. I think it won’t look or sound anything like what we would expect. But I think revolution is very difficult, and I’m not optimistic for any kind of dramatic change.
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I don’t think the American government has a lot of respect for culture.
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It’s difficult to overcome what you’re getting beamed into your brain by the television every day. The worthlessness of journalism today is just making the country confused and bewildered and lost.
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When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
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And I’m not so in love with making people mad that I want to live my life around it.
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One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let’s say it this way: I’m really late.
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I think you have to play the game on every level. If you need a friendly, charismatic, good-looking guy to be the mouthpiece, then so be it. And maybe Ralph Nader should just be behind the scenes telling that guy what to say.
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