David Weigel quotes
-
“You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason.”
-- David Weigel -
“I think my journalism is for readers who are smart and know that most people are lying to them, or being patronizing.”
-- David Weigel -
“Twitter is a much more dangerous cauldron of groupthink than happy hours or dinners. On Twitter the reward comes from agreeing or loudly disagreeing with the joke, or the "smart take." In person you hash things out.”
-- David Weigel -
“This would be a vastly better world to live in if Matt Drudge decided to handle his emotional problems more responsibly, and set himself on fire.”
-- David WeigelSource : "An apology to my readers" by David Weigel, voices.washingtonpost.com. June 24, 2010.
-
-
“Not every alt-right thinker or activist is a white nationalist, by far, but there's a sense that political correctness is a bigger problem than racism, and that racism is used as a cudgel for silencing.”
-- David WeigelSource : Source: www.pbs.org
-
Source : Brad Blanton (1996). “Radical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth”, Dell
-
“All screenwriting books are bullshit, all. Watch movies, read screenplays. Let them be your guide.”
Source : "Six Second Screenplay Tips from Screenwriter Brian Koppelman (on Vine!)" by Paula Bernstein, www.indiewire.com. September 27, 2013.
-
Source : Charles Stross (2009). “The Jennifer Morgue”, p.38, Penguin
-
Source : A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr
-
“Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason.”
You may also like:
-
Andrew Breitbart
Publisher -
Chris Hayes
Commentator -
Christopher Michael Cillizza
Reporter -
David Corn
Journalist -
David Frum
Speechwriter -
Erick Erickson
Blogger -
Ezekiel Emanuel
Medical Doctor -
Ezra Klein
Journalist -
James Wolcott
Journalist -
John Derbyshire
Writer -
Jonathan Chait
Commentator -
Josh Marshall
Journalist -
M. Stanton Evans
Journalist -
Matt Labash
Journalist -
Matthew Yglesias
Journalist -
Michael Tomasky
Columnist -
Nate Silver
Statistician -
Robert Stacy McCain
Journalist -
Erik Wemple
Editor -
Kevin Drum
Blogger