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title: "1 Pretty Didn Quotes By Linda Ellerbee"
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> [We tried to do the news without frills, without fluffy hairdos, without graphics. It does say something about our business that is not very pretty. It didn't matter how good the show was. What counted was money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/we-tried-to-do-the-news-without-frills-without-fluffy-hairdos-without/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

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## More by Linda Ellerbee

> [I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/i-have-always-felt-that-laughter-in-the-face-of-reality-is-probably/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [What I like most about change is that it's a synonym for 'hope'. If you're taking a risk, what you are really saying is,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/what-i-like-most-about-change-is-that-it-s-a-synonym-for-hope-if-you/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [I've heard it said that the first law of journalism is to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/i-ve-heard-it-said-that-the-first-law-of-journalism-is-to-confirm/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [If somebody stretches out a helping hand, don't look to see if it's old, young, male, female, or green, just take the hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/if-somebody-stretches-out-a-helping-hand-don-t-look-to-see-if-it-s/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/people-are-pretty-much-alike-it-s-only-that-our-differences-are-more/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [Co-dependence...taking someone else's temperature to see how you feel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/co-dependence-taking-someone-else-s-temperature-to-see-how-you-feel/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [Presumably a movement is more polite than a revolution, and a lot slower.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/presumably-a-movement-is-more-polite-than-a-revolution-and-a-lot/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [I am not for abortion; nobody is for abortion. I am for your right to make your own hard choices in this world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/i-am-not-for-abortion-nobody-is-for-abortion-i-am-for-your-right-to/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [“Nothing you think at twenty-five is so.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/nothing-you-think-at-twenty-five-is-so/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [I think laughter may be a form of courage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/i-think-laughter-may-be-a-form-of-courage/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/if-you-believe-in-your-heart-that-you-are-right-you-must-fight-with/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [Like Nietzsche, I believe that without music, life would be a mistake. Nothing but silence says it better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/like-nietzsche-i-believe-that-without-music-life-would-be-a-mistake/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [When the anchorman is wearing a colonel's uniform, it tells you something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/when-the-anchorman-is-wearing-a-colonel-s-uniform-it-tells-you/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/styles-like-everything-else-change-style-doesn-t/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

> [Just because it's a rat race doesn't mean it's okay to be a rat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ellerbee/just-because-it-s-a-rat-race-doesn-t-mean-it-s-okay-to-be-a-rat/)

[Linda Ellerbee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ellerbee/)

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