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Category: Peter Morgan

I’m not an artist, and I want to take risks, and when the possibility of failure occurs, it’s because the idea is all exciting or interesting as a high wire act, and sometimes you’ve got to fall off, just by virtue of the fact that you’re constantly trying to evolve and do new things.

New Things, Artist, Fall

James Reston, Jr.: You know the first and greatest sin of the deception of television is that it simplifies; it diminishes, great complex ideas, stretches of time; whole careers become reduced to a single snapshot.

media, politics, watergate

Jim Reston: And of course when that moment came–no words came to my mouth, and I shook his hand. Because if you’ve spent that long hating a man–in the end–a kind of relationship develops. An intimacy. Biographer and subject. Assassin and target.

Jim Reston: Walking through the crowds of air-kissing politicians, actors and high fliers, it was tough to tell where the politics stopped and the showbiz started. Maybe, in the end, there is no difference.