Quotes about clippings (16 Quotes)


    So, too, for reporters who routinely write stories using morgue clippings for background, or who work to catch up on a competitors reportage and err by not independently confirming every single detail. So, too, for every columnist who ever used reported material -- either his own newspapers or that of another -- as the given terrain on which to maneuver. A lot of people need to be fired, apparently.

    When I'd get up in the morning, he'd make me breakfast. Now he's not around anymore. God. I'm doing to do well, but when I come down to it, who really cares I like doing my job, but I'm not happy being victorious. I fight my heart out and give it my best, but when it's over, there's no Cus to tell me how I did, no mother to show my clippings to.



    That's the one thing coach O'Brien does. He doesn't care how good our are, what press clippings you're getting or anything. If you're making mistakes, he's going to sit you down until you clear your head and get back in there ready to play the way you're supposed to play.


    I've got to take the blame. I thought we were past that. It's good to feel good about yourself, but when the ball goes up, you've got to compete. You don't get W's from reading the press clippings.

    There were a couple of men in town who had extensive records, Roger Jarvais and Joe Penley. People would see a year was missing and send me newspaper clippings or some information.

    My job now, as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is to take this process forward, and that I'm determined to do, whatever old clippings you dig out and whatever old quotes you put before me.

    I know that hard fouls are going to happen. They've been reading up on the clippings about me leading the league in 'and-ones', so they did a good job of trying to foul me before I got the ball up. That's just playoff basketball. I've always said that I could take those hits. All in all, the Wizards did a great job of coming in here and beating us.

    My house is definitely flooded. I saw it on the news. I've lost my car, my Cadillac, lost over 50,000 worth of instruments, lot of other priceless things like pictures, articles, press clippings, things like that.


    I've been reading press clippings about what I can do and what I couldn't do for a long time. That's just the nature of the business. ... Forecasts are forecasts. It's forecast to rain today, probably, but that doesn't mean it's going to. What matters is what we think about ourselves.




    CRS has not responded to each of the chairman's letters. It seems that they are placing higher values on their press clippings than concerns of members of Congress.



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