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> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/what-happened-was-very-sad-mr-lacey-told-the-staff-that-he-was/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

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## More by Sydney Schanberg

> [The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was part of their role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/the-voice-has-always-been-an-alternative-paper-they-have-always/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/you-can-criticize-any-news-staff-in-some-ways-but-the-one-thing-that/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/i-don-t-know-how-you-can-do-it-if-you-don-t-recognition-the-media-as/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/lacey-said-if-he-wanted-to-read-a-daily-or-regular-critiques-of-the/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/i-just-don-t-believe-that-you-have-to-come-in-and-insult-people-when/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/what-happened-was-very-sad-mr-lacey-told-the-staff-that-he-was/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/lacey-had-this-huge-chip-on-his-shoulder-he-walked-into-the-room/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/people-in-new-york-pay-attention-to-national-issues-a-huge-percentage/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/my-own-reaction-from-a-distance-is-that-pol-pot-s-demise-as-the/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/contradictory-to-my-religion-i-think-is-journalism/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [I asked him, How could we have a press column if we can't write about other work done in the press?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/i-asked-him-how-could-we-have-a-press-column-if-we-can-t-write-about/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [We Americans are the ultimate innocents. We are forever desperate to believe that this time the government is telling us the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/we-americans-are-the-ultimate-innocents-we-are-forever-desperate-to/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/as-i-understand-it-lacey-has-dismissed-all-of-the-fact-checkers/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/if-you-believe-in-journalism-you-don-t-insult-good-journalists/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

> [I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-schanberg/i-don-t-see-any-move-toward-international-pressure-to-stabilize-the/)

[Sydney Schanberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-schanberg/)

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