“Nobody in TV makes as much money as Robert Redford, who likes to make movies for several million dollars only on the condition that they contain some sort of social message. I cannot take very seriously a social message delivered by an actor who is paid nine million dollars to deliver it, and who charges you five dollars to see it.”
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David Brinkley
David Brinkley was an American journalist renowned for his work in television news. Born on July 10, 1920, and passing away on June 11, 2003, Brinkley was a prominent figure in journalism, recognized for his insightful reporting and engaging interviews. more
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