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“Luck is always waiting for something to turn up. Labor, with keen eyes and strong will, always turns up something. Luck lies in bed and wishes the postman will bring news of a legacy. Labor turns out at six o'clock and with busy pen or ringing hammer, lays the foundation of a competence. Luck whines. Labor whistles. Luck relies on chance, labor on character.”

“Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.”

War Might Forever News Seven Clock Comes And Goes

Book:Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion

Source: Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion

“When I was a kid, we watched the Vietnam War on the six o'clock news, and it was desensitizing. You felt you were watching a war film; meanwhile you were really watching these guys getting blown to bits. Parents need to protect their kids from watching that stuff.”

Needs War Kids Film Guy Felt Stuff Bits Parent Protect Six News Clock Vietnam Vietnam War

Author:Johnny Depp

“The election is in full-swing. Republicans have taken out round-the-clock ads promoting George Bush. Don't we already have that? It's called Fox News.”

Taken Republican News Election Rounds Clock Ads Swings Foxes Promoting Fox News

Author:Craig Kilborn

“The mother may be doing ninety percent of the disciplining, but the father still must have a full-time acceptance of all the children. He never must say, "Get these kids out of here; I'm trying to watch TV." If he ever does start saying this, he is liable to see one of his kids on the six o'clock news.”

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Author:Bill Cosby

“The Chicago City News Bureau was a tripwire for all the newspapers in town when I was there, and there were five papers, I think. We were out all the time around the clock and every time we came across a really juicy murder or scandal or whatever, they'd send the big time reporters and photographers, otherwise they'd run our stories. So that's what I was doing, and I was going to university at the same time.”

Thinking Stories Bigs Running Cities Five Paper News Murder Towns Photographer University Newspapers Clock Chicago Reporters Papers Scandal Juicy

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“There are nascent stirrings in the neighborhood and in the field, articulated by non-celebrated people who bespeak the dreams of their fellows. It may be catching. Unfortunately, it is not covered on the six o'clock news.”

People May Dream Fields Six News Fellows Clock Neighborhood Covered Catching Stirring

Book:American Dreams: Lost and Found

Source: American Dreams: Lost and Found

“I've gotten to the point I won't even watch the 11 o'clock news. You just walk away from it thinking how bad everything is.”

Thinking Walks Watches News Clock

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“In France, ballet is on TV ... It's on the eight-o'clock news. It's a cool thing to be a dancer.”

Tvs News Eight France Clock Dancer Ballet Cool Things

Author:Benjamin Millepied

“Men in England are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by brutes who refuse them bread, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern, and therefore wish to enslave.”

Men Minutes Fool News Refuse Clock Liars

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton