Bill Moyers quotes
A producer is a saboteur who tries to infiltrate the passivity of viewers and to create impressions that are lasting.
America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.
Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
I own and operate a ferocious ego.
I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.
Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.
The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience-there and then gone.
When I learn something new - and it happens every day - I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest.