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Bill Keller Quotes

My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer’s mind-set: Everything’s kind of a problem how do you approach the problem? Picture Quote #1

People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers Picture Quote #1

Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions Picture Quote #1

There’s a lot of stuff they don’t teach you in the mythical editors’ school. They don’t teach you that you’re going to have to spend a lot of your life in crisis management Picture Quote #1

Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can’t pick one favorite Picture Quote #1

Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible Picture Quote #1

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I think there’s been a decline in the public’s access to what’s being done with their tax dollars, what’s being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired Picture Quote #1

If a candidate for president said he believed that space aliens dwell among us, would that affect your willingness to vote for him? Personally, I might not disqualify him out of hand; one out of three Americans believe we have had Visitors and, hey, who knows? But I would certainly want to ask a few questions Picture Quote #1

Maybe we’re all a little too desperate these days for a simple formula to explain how our safe world came unhinged. That, as much as anything, may explain one of the more enduring conspiracy theories of the moment, the notion that we are about to send a quarter of a million American soldiers to war for the sake of Israel Picture Quote #1

There’s no question that sources sometimes have interests aside from the truth when they talk to reporters. That’s why reporters have to very aggressively report against their own theses and against their initial information Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea that there is some absolute press freedom is kind of a myth Picture Quote #1

I think Twitter is a fabulous tool. Crowd-sourcing by Twitter is useful in getting early warnings Picture Quote #1

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I don’t think fairness means that you give equal time to every point of view no matter how marginal. You weigh the sides, you do some truth-testing, you apply judgment to them Picture Quote #1

Every time my TweetDeck shoots a new tweet to my desktop, I experience a little dopamine spritz that takes me away from... from... wait, what was I saying? Picture Quote #1

You don’t want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That’s probably self-defeating Picture Quote #1

Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it’s also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy Picture Quote #1

The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions Picture Quote #1

The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers Picture Quote #1

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One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises Picture Quote #1

I think there’s a misconception that I’m opposed to social media Picture Quote #1

I don’t have dating tips Picture Quote #1

Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price Picture Quote #1

I think there’s been a decline in the public’s access to what’s being done with their tax dollars, what’s being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired Picture Quote #1

It’s a considerable source of tragedy in the world that people stay in powerful jobs long past the point where they’re a spent force Picture Quote #1

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Being an editor has been a source of great satisfaction, but writing is the thing I truly love Picture Quote #1

Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company’s announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter Picture Quote #1

I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises Picture Quote #1

Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can’t pick one favorite Picture Quote #1

My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion Picture Quote #1

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My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer’s mind-set: Everything’s kind of a problem how do you approach the problem? (Bill Keller Quotes) People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers. (Bill Keller Quotes) Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions. (Bill Keller Quotes) There’s a lot of stuff they don’t teach you in the mythical editors’ school. They don’t teach you that you’re going to have to spend a lot of your life in crisis management. (Bill Keller Quotes) Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can’t pick one favorite. (Bill Keller Quotes) Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible. (Bill Keller Quotes) I think there’s been a decline in the public’s access to what’s being done with their tax dollars, what’s being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired. (Bill Keller Quotes) If a candidate for president said he believed that space aliens dwell among us, would that affect your willingness to vote for him? Personally, I might not disqualify him out of hand; one out of three Americans believe we have had Visitors and, hey, who knows? But I would certainly want to ask a few questions. (Bill Keller Quotes) Maybe we’re all a little too desperate these days for a simple formula to explain how our safe world came unhinged. That, as much as anything, may explain one of the more enduring conspiracy theories of the moment, the notion that we are about to send a quarter of a million American soldiers to war for the sake of Israel. (Bill Keller Quotes) There’s no question that sources sometimes have interests aside from the truth when they talk to reporters. That’s why reporters have to very aggressively report against their own theses and against their initial information. (Bill Keller Quotes) I don’t think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea that there is some absolute press freedom is kind of a myth (Bill Keller Quotes) I think Twitter is a fabulous tool. Crowd-sourcing by Twitter is useful in getting early warnings (Bill Keller Quotes) I don’t think fairness means that you give equal time to every point of view no matter how marginal. You weigh the sides, you do some truth-testing, you apply judgment to them (Bill Keller Quotes) Every time my TweetDeck shoots a new tweet to my desktop, I experience a little dopamine spritz that takes me away from... from... wait, what was I saying? (Bill Keller Quotes) You don’t want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That’s probably self-defeating (Bill Keller Quotes) Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it’s also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy (Bill Keller Quotes) The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions (Bill Keller Quotes) The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers (Bill Keller Quotes) One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises (Bill Keller Quotes) I think there’s a misconception that I’m opposed to social media (Bill Keller Quotes) I don’t have dating tips (Bill Keller Quotes) Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price (Bill Keller Quotes) I think there’s been a decline in the public’s access to what’s being done with their tax dollars, what’s being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired (Bill Keller Quotes) It’s a considerable source of tragedy in the world that people stay in powerful jobs long past the point where they’re a spent force (Bill Keller Quotes) Being an editor has been a source of great satisfaction, but writing is the thing I truly love (Bill Keller Quotes) Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company’s announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter (Bill Keller Quotes) I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises (Bill Keller Quotes) Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can’t pick one favorite (Bill Keller Quotes) My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion (Bill Keller Quotes)