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The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to the fore as a universal debate. It's about rebellion, it's about the growth of the British entertainment system, the growth of the rock n' roll entertainment system. Bob Spitz
Politics Entertainment Beatles Youth Culture Rebellion Debate Rose Our System Emerged About Fore Rock How Rock-N-Roll Roll Stories Story Youth Culture Growth Universal British
When is it too late to say it's still early for the Cubs? Try now. Their magic number is 1998, at least until it becomes 1999, but in lieu of a present, they offer you a future. Bob Verdi
Future You Too Late Try Too Late Say Magic Until Cubs Becomes Least Still Offer Now Present Early Number
I don't think it's useful for somebody to argue with reviews. Bob Woodward
Somebody Think Argue Reviews Useful
I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us. Bob Woodward
Quality Think Drama Journalism Gets Information Us Measured Associated Presents
I suspect there have been a number of conspiracies that never were described or leaked out. But I suspect none of the magnitude and sweep of Watergate. Bob Woodward
Watergate Out Conspiracies Magnitude Never Leaked None Were Been Suspect Sweep Number
The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies. Bob Woodward
Government Enemies Power Too Others Settle Nixon Out Willing Lead Bound Come Were Scores Get Use Illegal Large Even Activities Number
If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard. Bob Woodward
You Politicians Too Say Would About Whether Asked Hard Media Soft
I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I'm confused about the information I get from the media. Bob Woodward
Confused Think Everyone Rightly Kind About Get Information Media
We need to police ourselves in the media. Bob Woodward
Police Ourselves Media Need
There's hostility to lying, and there should be. Bob Woodward
Lying Hostility Should
There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything? Bob Woodward
You Culture People Pour Smell Garbage Say Out Run Take Around Poll Where Anything Then
Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something. Bob Woodward
Watergate Seriously Late Something Lawyers Involved Until Were Get Quite Stories Realized
The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known. Bob Woodward
Truth Failure Lying Final Took Months System Nixon Clean Come Attributable Known Deal Quickly Refusal
It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system. Bob Woodward
Watergate Political Beginning System Would Seem Could End American Political System Story Used
I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on the air or into print. Bob Woodward
Needs Will Before Believe Think Air Willing Rushing More Count Truce Print Permanent Media Ever Careful
I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not. Bob Woodward
Word Mind Changed Gave Unless Would He Identified His Source
Way before Watergate, senior administration officials hid behind anonymity. Bob Woodward
Watergate Before Way Hid Administration Anonymity Officials Senior Behind
The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg. Bob Woodward
Watergate Consistent Kind Scandal Throat Through Road Road Map Message Known His Source Provided Just Tip Tip Of The Iceberg Iceberg Deep Map
Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post. Bob Woodward
Post Given Throat Name Editor Source Very Managing Unfortunate Deep Washington Washington Post
Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us. Bob Woodward
Guidance Throat Providing Did Information Interest Public Us Public Interest Deep Serve
Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected. Bob Woodward
Courage Throat Allowed He Knew Suspected Information Newspaper View Use Deep
Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel. Bob Woodward
Watergate Complicated Immensely Characters Scandal Varied Cast Novel Tolstoy
I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting. Bob Woodward
Food Fight People Smart Sit Think Other Enough Out Journalists Know Sort Around Issue Yell Versus Reporting Scream Where Shows Each Serious Watching
I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them. Bob Woodward
Bit Television Colleagues Some New Name Know How New Information Came Up Very Report Going Information Story Them Who Presentation
I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it. Bob Woodward
Charity Money Give Make Lectures Goes
Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point. Bob Woodward
Writing Political Entire About Point Misses Because Any Interested Suggestion
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