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Sometimes I suspect most of the media commentariat are suffering from Munchausen syndrome.
Rebekah Brooks
Suffering
Sometimes
Syndrome
Most
Suspect
Media
I'd never compromise my position as a journalist by having a friendly relationship with a politician.
Rebekah Brooks
Relationship
Journalist
Politician
Having
Compromise
Never
Friendly
Position
It's impossible for an editor to know every source for every story.
Rebekah Brooks
Impossible
Every
Know
Editor
Source
Story
Any affair, by its very nature, is quite dysfunctional.
Rebekah Brooks
Nature
Affair
Very
Any
Quite
Dysfunctional
The senior officer who met with reporters in Baghdad said there had been 21 car bombings in the capital in May, and 126 in the past 80 days. All last year, he said, there were only about 25 car bombings in Baghdad.
Rich Lowry
Car
Met
Year
Past
About
Only
Had
He
Baghdad
Days
Said
Were
Been
Officer
Reporters
May
Senior
In The Past
Capital
Who
Last
Last Year
If Bill was all id, Hillary is all superego.
Rich Lowry
ID
Hillary
Bill
Al Gore's performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes.
Rich Lowry
Classes
Case
Could
Study
Performance
Gore
Al
Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.
Rich Lowry
Fighting
Machine
Press
Favorable
Obama
Easy
Picking
Message
Clinton
Up
Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.
Rich Lowry
Genius
Political
Impossible
Tell
Kind
Real
Clinton
Began
Ended
Where
Ingrained
Bill
Bill Clinton
Deeply
Parents are the most likely to be victims of the violence of their mentally ill children.
Rich Lowry
Parents
Mentally
Most
Likely
Children
Victims
Ill
Violence
If we can teach a teacher we can reach more people.
Richard Stengel
Teacher
People
More
More People
Reach
Teach
The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack.
Richard Stengel
Great
Incredibly
Corporate
Out
Headquarters
Versus
Whack
Number
Museums
Many poets, as you know, are not good readers.
Robert Giroux
Good
You
Poets
Know
Readers
Many
They have increased readership, which is good, but I personally am not very turned on by e-books. The physical book has always meant something to me. I'm like the horse who goes back to the stall. I'm not that adventurous.
Robert Loomis
Good
Me
Book
Increased
Back
Physical
Something
Horse
Adventurous
Like
Readership
Always
Am
Very
Goes
Which
Personally
Stall
Turned
Meant
Who
Fashion designers only occasionally tread outside the realm of clothes as pure commodity. When they do, the results are often a muddled, self-conscious message.
Robin Givhan
Fashion
Pure
Clothes
Only
Results
Outside
Self-Conscious
Message
Occasionally
Often
Commodity
Realm
Muddled
Tread
Designers
Films go into vaults, art into museums, and music into halls of fame. Most fashion is worn for a few seasons and off-loaded into the recycling bin or, worse, some landfill.
Robin Givhan
Music
Art
Fashion
Recycling
Few
Films
Worn
Worse
Some
Most
Halls
Go
Fame
Landfill
Bin
Seasons
Museums
I've always summed up my definition of fashion as the way that people present themselves on the public stage.
Robin Givhan
Fashion
People
Stage
Way
Definition
Always
Up
Public
Themselves
Present
For me, one of the most interesting columns to write was about Dick Cheney when he represented the U.S. at a commemorative ceremony at Auschwitz.
Robin Givhan
Me
About
Write
He
Columns
Most
Cheney
Auschwitz
Dick Cheney
Interesting
Ceremony
In the '50s, women aspired to dress like their mothers - this polished, controlled, formal way of dressing. Then all of a sudden in the '60s, going into the '70s, they stopped dressing like their mothers.
Robin Givhan
Women
Way
Dress
Dressing
Like
Polished
Mothers
Controlled
Going
Stopped
Formal
Then
Aspired
Sudden
It's a fine line between commenting on social events and exploiting them in a commercial endeavor. This is the tension with which the fashion industry struggles - unfairly.
Robin Givhan
Fashion
Events
Endeavor
Fine
Fine Line
Struggles
Tension
Between
Industry
Line
Commenting
Commercial
Unfairly
Which
Social
Them
Exploiting
Fashion Industry
The word 'superficial' comes with such negative connotations, suggesting that whatever it is applied to has no value. But the emotional pull of beauty for its own sake cannot be underestimated.
Robin Givhan
Word
Negative
Value
Beauty
Whatever
Own
Superficial
Emotional
Underestimated
Sake
Cannot
Connotations
Applied
Suggesting
Pull
There is something attractive about taking risks.
Sonny Mehta
Risks
Taking Risks
About
Something
Taking
Attractive
I've started taking long walks in the park, which is quite wonderful.
Sonny Mehta
Wonderful
Long
Walks
Park
Taking
Quite
Which
Started
There is such a very large quantity of books clamouring for a buyer's attention that publishers have relied more and more on support such as blurbs as a way of getting an independent recommendation from a familiar name, much in the same way that Amazon.com will send an e-mail recommending Book A to a customer who's already purchased Book B.
Sonny Mehta
Book
Will
Books
Way
Independent
Recommendation
Purchased
More
More And More
Support
Attention
Name
Quantity
Very
Familiar
Same
Send
Getting
Customer
Much
Large
Publishers
Buyer
The original publication of 'The DaVinci Code' preceded the e-book era.
Sonny Mehta
Era
Original
Publication
Code
There isn't really a whole lot to know about me.
Sonny Mehta
Me
About
Know
Lot
Really
Whole
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