Top 29 Sydney Schanberg Quotes
#1. Control is an illusion. Expectations will not rule my days. Not anymore.
Renee Ahdieh
#2. This isn't a little debate society. That's high school stuff.
Sydney Schanberg
#5. Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of his paranoia.
Sydney Schanberg
#6. Someone with an obsession for arranging things in alphabetical order was an abcedist, whereas someone with an obsession for arranging them in reverse alphabetical order was a zyxedist.
Walter Moers
#7. If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.
Sydney Schanberg
#8. We Americans are the ultimate innocents. We are forever desperate to believe that this time the government is telling us the truth.
Sydney Schanberg
#9. The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.
Tennessee Celeste Claflin
#10. What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news.
Sydney Schanberg
#11. I asked him, How could we have a press column if we can't write about other work done in the press?
Sydney Schanberg
#12. I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things.
Sydney Schanberg
#13. The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations.
Sydney Schanberg
#14. The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was part of their role.
Sydney Schanberg
#15. I strive for individual pictures that will burn in people's memories.
Steve McCurry
#16. The moon makes love
to the ocean
and
in this holy conception it gives birth
to a little tide.
A.P. Sweet
#17. Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they better prepare themselves to say goodbye to some of their friends.
Sydney Schanberg
#18. My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that his own paranoia did him in as much as anything else.
Sydney Schanberg
#19. People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.
Sydney Schanberg
#20. It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.
Sydney Schanberg
#21. I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation.
Sydney Schanberg
#22. There is no going back in life. There is no return. No second chance.
Daphne Du Maurier
#23. As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.
Sydney Schanberg
#24. Happy are those who find fault with themselves instead of finding fault with others.
Muhammad
#25. You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you couldn't call the Village Voice staff was a staff of stenographers, taking notes from public figures and just passing them on.
Sydney Schanberg
#26. I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.
Sydney Schanberg
#27. Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him. He gave the impression that he didn't understand the Voice and New York, and he didn't want to.
Sydney Schanberg
#28. Everything is an avenue leading to the experience of Ultimate Reality. The divine communicates itself in all things. There are infinite ways to encounter the source'Ultimate Reality may be eperienced in virtually anything. There is no place, no activity that restricts the divine. It is everywhere.
Wayne Teasdale
#29. Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice.
Sydney Schanberg