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David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He seemed touched by a larger spirit, his course guided by something beyond him, so talented, so able, so good-natured that he did not even inspire envy in a city rich with envy."

He seemed touched by a larger spirit, his course guided by something beyond him, so talented, so able, so good-natured that he did not even inspire envy in a city rich with envy.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity."

In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity.




David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He was perceived to be intellectually promiscuous, a little too eager to please all groups."

He was perceived to be intellectually promiscuous, a little too eager to please all groups.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person—the two are often different."

Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person—the two are often different.




David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones."

He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "The faster the motion, the less time to think. Fuselage journalism, Hugh Sidey of Time later called it."

The faster the motion, the less time to think. Fuselage journalism, Hugh Sidey of Time later called it.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion."

Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion.




David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven."

It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Young man, Mr. Aubrey has made us so rich that we can now afford to worry about our image."

Young man, Mr. Aubrey has made us so rich that we can now afford to worry about our image.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He was very good, it turned out, at outlining the flaws in the government as long as someone else was in charge of the government."

He was very good, it turned out, at outlining the flaws in the government as long as someone else was in charge of the government.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "The networks at their worst (were) at once greedy and timid."

The networks at their worst (were) at once greedy and timid.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "the ability to get on the air, which was crucial to any reporter’s career, grew precisely as the ability to analyze diminished."

the ability to get on the air, which was crucial to any reporter’s career, grew precisely as the ability to analyze diminished.




David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "his was a profession in which a good leader constantly had to adapt to new weapons, whether he liked them or not, "

his was a profession in which a good leader constantly had to adapt to new weapons, whether he liked them or not,



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "One successful writer said he would never be a millionaire because he liked living like one too much."

One successful writer said he would never be a millionaire because he liked living like one too much.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He never, even in the most casual conversation with friends, spoke a sentence which did not sound as if it was ready for the air."

He never, even in the most casual conversation with friends, spoke a sentence which did not sound as if it was ready for the air.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "You could never prove innocence, not in the match with the man who only had to imply guilt."

You could never prove innocence, not in the match with the man who only had to imply guilt.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "He was "more passionate than most intelligent men, and more intelligent and reasoned than most passionate men."

He was "more passionate than most intelligent men, and more intelligent and reasoned than most passionate men.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was—by Time corporate standards—just a little lazy."

Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was—by Time corporate standards—just a little lazy.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Bobby Kennedy said that when he had been a boy there were three major influences on children – the home, the church, and the school – and now there was a fourth – television."

Bobby Kennedy said that when he had been a boy there were three major influences on children – the home, the church, and the school – and now there was a fourth – television.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians, "

Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians,



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm."

If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Education was central to reporting."

Education was central to reporting.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Until he (Time's founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics."

Until he (Time's founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences."

Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "The closer journalists came to great issues, the more vulnerable they felt."

The closer journalists came to great issues, the more vulnerable they felt.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "All professions have some element of theater to them."

All professions have some element of theater to them.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable."

If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "(I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story), "

(I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story),



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple."

Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "The telephone was a sign of being rushed."

The telephone was a sign of being rushed.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude."

The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves."

he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves.



David Halberstam, The Powers That Be Quotes: "he was so obsessed by the action in front of him that he had no awareness of the growing reaction to his performance."

he was so obsessed by the action in front of him that he had no awareness of the growing reaction to his performance.