“Television is democracy at its ugliest.”
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Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.
American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.