"The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in…" — Ben Bradlee
"The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood."
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32 Quotes by Ben Bradlee
Ben Bradlee has 32 quotes on this site.
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Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of…
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The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had…
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As long as a journalist tells the truth, in conscience and fairness, it is not his job to worry about…
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You never monkey with the truth.
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I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits.
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Hire people smarter than you are and encourage them to bloom.
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If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's…
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Those [Watergate] tapes are going to take me to my grave with a huge smile on my face..
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Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise…
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It changes your life, the pursuit of truth,
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I don’t want to disappoint too many people, but the number of interesting political, historical conversations we had, you could…
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Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.
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More Champagne Quotes
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one of 274 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
— Honore de Balzac
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A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to…
— Arnold Bennett
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When I played the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve, I got to bring Wiley, my 85-pound…
— Elayne Boosler
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A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine…
— Lord Byron
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Many men think they're playboys, but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends, and…
— Graydon Carter
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Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.
— Winston Churchill
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Espresso is to Italy, what champagne is to France.
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Pleasure without Champagne is purely artificial.
— Oscar Wilde
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Champagne... the wine of kings, the king of wines
— Guy de Maupassant
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Champagne is the only drink that leaves a woman still beautiful after drinking it.
— Madame de Pompadour
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I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
— Jonathan Swift
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I wish I'd drunk more champagne.
— John Maynard Keynes
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