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Maureen Dowd Quotes: The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
         

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.


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[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history.



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Journalism, spooked by rumors of its own obsolescence, has stopped believing in itself. Groans of doom alternate with panicked happy talk.



The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time.

The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time.



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Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.



Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.

Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.



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When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think of myself as Emma Peel in a black leather catsuit.



If you're famous enough, the rules don't apply.

If you're famous enough, the rules don't apply.



A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.

A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.



Celebrity is the religion of our time.

Celebrity is the religion of our time.



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Don't write anything down, but save everything that anyone else writes down.





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