"Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim."
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"Obscenity, who really cares. Propaganda, all is phony."
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"You shouldn't let other people get your kicks for you."
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"Someone showed me a picture and I just laughed, dignity never been photographed."
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"In this age of fiberglass, I'm searching for a gem."
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"Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark."
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"Just imagine in 20 years, when candidates will have grown up with social media their entire lives. We're going to have a president where we have - where someone could go through their timeline, or someone could go through their Snapchat, or someone will find - a future president will have sent a d### pic."
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"Thank god now for social media and just e-commerce. Now designers have a direct pipeline to their customer and access to her like they never had before, like they never could before. Clothes can happen now that never would have had a chance in the traditional chain of command of the way things worked."
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"The reliance on social media as the avenue to get peer insight continues to increase."
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"I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer."
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"I think there's a misconception that I'm opposed to social media."
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"My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion."
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"The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions."
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"Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to a view that 'all people are really interested in' are a few moments of madness in the Oval Office gets him, the importance of the presidency, and the significance of his life, all wrong."
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"The bad news for journalists today is that the media, however seriously people who are in the public eye take it, is not taken as seriously as it once was - by the public."
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"Paul Keating told us before we were elected that you can do deals with [Rupert] Murdoch without saying you were doing a deal. Did we do that kind of thing? Maybe. But from around about the turn of the century, I felt strongly that we had to do something about media ownership and self-regulation. Tony [Blair] disagreed."
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"If there's something I feel certain of, it is that we're not very aware of each other and that's largely because of social media."
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"The media has a responsibility. And we can't let them totally get away because they have to let the truth be seen and be told."
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"There's not a whole lot of media interest in me other than just the records that I make."
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"There are many benefits to a sports entity breaking news directly to their recipients: the entity has full control over the message and how it is shared versus previously relying on a media outlets to translate or distribute as they choose. Also, there's no quicker place for valuable information to spread than Twitter."
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