“Some of the qualities that go into making a good reporter - aggressiveness, a certain sneakiness, a secretive nature, nosiness, the ability to find out that which someone wants hidden, the inability to take 'no' with any sort of grace, a taste for gossip, rudeness, a fair disdain for what people will think of you and an occasional and calculated disregard for rules - are also qualities that go into making a very antisocial human being.”
This literary work is a contemplative journey through the human experience, focusing on the inevitability of loss and the search for meaning amidst life's ephemeral nature. more
Linda Ellerbee is an American journalist renowned for her contributions to children's news. Born on August 15, 1944, she has held various positions as a news show host throughout her career, dedicated to providing children with entertaining and educational news content. more
“Just because it's a rat race doesn't mean it's okay to be a rat.”
“if you don't want to get old, don't mellow.”
“Presumably a movement is more polite than a revolution, and a lot slower.”
“The whole town looks as if it had been left out in the rain too long and by mistake.”
“The simplest carbon dioxide removal approach is to plant a tree.”
“Without U.S. troops, Afghanistan, like Iraq, could descend into chaos.”