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Morley Safer Quotes
Morley Safer
Canadian
Journalist
Born:
Nov 8
,
1931
Died:
May 19
,
2016
About
Because
Me
People
Think
You
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You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.
Morley Safer
You
Enough
Eat
Never
New
Times
York
New York
New York Times
Garlic
No great pastry chef has sweet teeth.
Morley Safer
Great
Sweet
Teeth
Chef
Pastry
It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak.
Morley Safer
Enemy
Speak
Treat
Disarming
Always
So much crap passes as information that not only does the audience sometimes miss the distinction between news and crap, the editors sometimes miss the distinction.
Morley Safer
News
Sometimes
Distinction
Only
Miss
Between
Audience
Does
Editors
Passes
Crap
Information
Much
I have no desire to put my feet up. Why would I?
Morley Safer
Would
No Desire
Put
Feet
Up
Why
Desire
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
Work
War
Weary
Difficult
Open
Partly
Because
Coverage
Five
Different
Grew
After
Really
Vietnam
Wars
Four
Clinton's pardoning of Marc Rich was off-the-wall.
Morley Safer
Rich
Clinton
Marc
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.
Morley Safer
Great
Me
Confidence
People
Will
Out
About
He
Put
Idea
Great Thing
Steve
Does
Yawn
Go
Going
May
Often
Stories
Which
Mike
Leslie
Thing
Sleep
I did three tours in Vietnam. I guess a total of about almost two years.
Morley Safer
Three
Guess
Total
About
Almost
Tours
Years
Did
Vietnam
Two
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.
Morley Safer
Personality
Brilliant
Somewhere
Politician
Think
Presidency
Magnetic
He
Loose
His
Clinton
Screw
Little
Bill
Bill Clinton
Killing is the payoff of war.
Morley Safer
War
Payoff
What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.
Morley Safer
Reality
Nothing
About
Unreality
Beyond
Got
Real
Reality Shows
Shows
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.
Morley Safer
You
Interview
Spencer
Spencer Tracy
Rule
Respected
Alive
Only
She
Tracy
Still
Discuss
Did
Ground
Hepburn
Widow
You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.
Morley Safer
Great
You
President
Know
Course
Flaws
Ridden
I don't see myself as a Luddite.
Morley Safer
Myself
See
McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determination, a history of resisting foreign invasion.
Morley Safer
History
Longing
Plea
No Idea
Invasion
Had
He
Idea
Self-Determination
Foreign
Vietnam
Resisting
I really feel stateless, which is not bad, because I always felt a man without a country was not encumbered by narrow loyalties.
Morley Safer
Man
Country
Bad
Feel
Because
Felt
Without
Always
Narrow
Which
Really
Loyalties
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