Common culture Quote by Carl Bernstein Download Open image “Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.” — Carl Bernstein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common culture Contempt Garbage Inspirational Journalism Misinformation Ordinary Popular culture Today
“Americans make more trash than anyone else on the planet, throwing away about 7.1 pounds per person per day, 365 days a year. Across… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
American cities are like badger holes, ringed with trash--all of them--surrounded by piles of wrecked and rusting automobiles, and almost smothered in rubbish. Everything… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
America is like some crazed, bewildered, rich giant bumbling around in a poor area with his pockets stuffed with money, and lots of weapons… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“American cities are like badger holes, ringed with trash -- all of them -- surrounded by piles of wrecked and rusting automobiles, and almost… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable. — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
Americans are gluttons. We shop with forklifts. We have a holiday where we stuff food into other food. Our strippers wrestle in Jell-O, where… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The term "trash talk" is such an American thing. I still laugh at it. — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
Americans are really good at throwing their hands up and walking away from things. — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
We Americans tend to be a prodigal lot. We are as careless with our personal resources as we are with the resources of nature,… — Catherine Crook de Camp Copy Share Image
I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth. — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we [journalists], too often… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The people of the United States are entitled to assume that their President is telling the truth. The pattern of misrepresentation and half-truths that… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The August 1 story had carried their joint byline; the day afterward, Woodward asked Sussman if Bernstein's name could appear with his on the… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The most important ethical issues and the most difficult ones are the human ones because a reporter has enormous power to hurt people. — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The managing editor shared Bernstein's fondness for doping things out on the basis of sketchy information. At the same time, he was cautious about… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is american neo-fascist. The word "neo" meaning "new", has a lot to do with it, a new kind of fascist in our… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal. — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken. — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
Countries will cooperate with each other, and are more likely to cooperate with each other when they share a common culture, as is most… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
The ethical life... is maintained in being by a common culture, which also upholds the togetherness of society... Unlike the modern youth culture, a… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Copyright protects corporate monopoly rights over culture and provides much of the profits to media conglomeratesm encouraging the wholesale privatization of our common culture. — Robert Waterman McChesney Copy Share Image
As our world becomes smaller, through a growing common culture, the true test of community will be our tolerance for our most profound differences… — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
“Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows,… — Nuno Roque Copy Share Image
We Have the Ability to Achieve, If We Master the Necessary Goodwill, a Common Global Society — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
“With all its ethnic and cultural diversity, there’s nowhere else like London for tolerance , compassion and humanity.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of similar atoms… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I'm interested in smokers standing on ledges, and big box stores, the rise of the suburbs, and the hollowing out of small towns. Self-storage.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
There is the global teenager hypothesis, that what happened in the '60s in America was that there was, the baby boom cohort grew up… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image