More - Peter Jennings Quotes

Almost 10 million Americans are living with cancer. I am sure I will learn from them how to cope with the facts of life that none of us anticipated,

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I was not running away from anything when I left Canada. ... I didn't come to America for economic opportunity, although I have certainly enjoyed it. But every fourth Thursday of November, I have given thanks ... because America has been virtually everything I hoped it would be.

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 America

I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces.

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 Privacy

She has made almost no statement at all, kept his funeral strictly private, and keeps her own dignified council.

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I think audiences, in times of trouble and good times, look for people on television who are basic, don't have airs, don't hype themselves.

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 Audiences

A Fanfare for Peter.

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I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.

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No. I write down thoughts as they occur to me. You never know when you're going to need a good idea.

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[In her Aug. 12 letter,] Anchor Jennings an inspiration, ... glamour, professionalism, dependability, fair play and excellence ... To me, he was the consummate news professional!

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Now, ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to play for you the Duke Ellington classic û 'Take the Train' eh?

Peter Jennings