Morley Safer
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Morley Safer
Morley Saferwas a Canadian-American broadcast journalist, reporter, and correspondent for CBS News. He was best known for his long tenure on the news magazine 60 Minutes, whose cast he joined in 1970 after its second year on television. He was the longest-serving reporter on 60 Minutes, the most watched and most profitable program in television history...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionNews Anchor
Date of Birth8 November 1931
CityToronto, Canada
CountryCanada
The Marines have burned this old couples cottage, because fire was coming from here,
We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.
Arrogance and snobbism live in adjoining rooms and use a common currency.
What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate?
Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened.
Some people, you have to grit your teeth in order to stay in the same room as them, but you get on and ask the questions you assume most of the people watching want to ask.
BBC Radio is a never-never land of broadcasting, a safe haven from commercial considerations, a honey pot for every scholar and every hare-brained nut to stick a finger into.
Pilgrims who are looking for a cure are soon looking for a curio.