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When you have an attorney giving you advice, it would be nice to know what their financial relationship is to the advice. (Lowell Bergman)
You know, when people talk about filmmaking and the techniques of filmmaking, we use them all the time in network television news in order to make our stories simpler, tighter and more understandable to the general public. View quote
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The fact that wealthy people or people from privileged backgrounds may wind up in a violent terrorist organization is not new. View quote
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What has been adjudicated and established in the wake of Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement is the ability of the press to basically write or broadcast almost anything about the government. There's very few restrictions in that way. View quote
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I tell my students that if you have enough preparation, you can handle the big interviews. You won't be intimidated. View quote
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Ever since Woodward and Bernstein, there's sort of been an epidemic of confidential sources in Washington, in particular where people will actually - when you call them up on the phone, they'll say, 'This is off the record,' or, 'This is on background,' or they don't even wait for you to say anything. View quote
Lowell Bergman

Lowell Bergman

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Occupation: American Journalist
Born: July 24, 1945
Quotes count: 6