32 Quotes by Sydney Schanberg

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice.

There's something inside Lacey that led him to think this was an adversary group before he ever had a serious conversation with members of the staff.

We Americans are the ultimate innocents. We are forever desperate to believe that this time the government is telling us the truth.

My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot’s demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that his own paranoia did him in as much as anything else.

If you believe in journalism, you don’t insult good journalists.

It’s very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.

I don’t judge myself by what someone says.

I just don’t believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things.