Quotes by Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

A blur of blinks, taps, jiggles, pivots and shifts … the body language of a man wishing urgently to be elsewhere.

Body

Men

Wish

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There’s nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I’ve done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom – it’s gone.

Air

Gone

Yesterday

A thing of orchestrated hell-a terrible symphony of light and flame.

Flames

Light

Symphony

All I can hope to teach my son is to tell the truth and fear no man.

Men

Son

Telling The Truth

Anyone who isn’t confused really doesn’t understand the situation.

Confused

Humorous

Profound

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

Failure

History

Inspirational

Don’t be deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste.

Believe

Politics

Taste

Fame is morally neutral.

Fame

I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and more mature than most of our industry’s program planners believe.

America

Believe

Mature

I am seized with an abiding fear regarding what these two instruments are doing to our society, our culture and our heritage. Our history will be what we make it. And if there are any historians about fifty or a hundred years from now, and there should be preserved the kinescopes for one week of all three networks, they will there find recorded in black and white, or color, evidence of decadence, escapism and insulation from the realities of the world in which we live.

Black And White

Color

Reality

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Aggravation

Air

America

Art

Being Truthful

Believe

Black And White

Body

Book

Boys

Color

Communication

Conformity

Confused

Country

Credible

Different

Dream

Due Process Of Law

Dust

Education

Failure

Fame

Fear

Feet

Flames

Freedom

Goes On

Gone

Good Luck

Government

History

Humorous

Ideas

Inspirational

Inspire

Leaving

Liberty

Life

Light

Literature

Mature

Media

Memories

Men

Moving

Never Settle

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Quotes by Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

A blur of blinks, taps, jiggles, pivots and shifts … the body language of a man wishing urgently to be elsewhere.

A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There’s nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I’ve done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom – it’s gone.

A thing of orchestrated hell-a terrible symphony of light and flame.

All I can hope to teach my son is to tell the truth and fear no man.

Anyone who isn’t confused really doesn’t understand the situation.

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

Don’t be deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste.

Fame is morally neutral.

I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and more mature than most of our industry’s program planners believe.

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