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Do What You Love

“[Thomas] Moran, who made his decision to leave journalism partly as a way of looking after his kids—Patrick, 15, Gracie, 12—realized he was setting a bad example. ‘You should do what you love, and I don’t think they enjoyed living with me moping around because I was miserable,’ he said, adding, ‘I mean, what was I going to do for fun--take up cooking and model trains?”

—David Carr, media columnist, The New York Times, (9/13/09)
(Thanks to alert WORDster Alexandra Halsey)

Editor’s Note: “Miserable journalist”? Is that redundant? BTW, Alert WORDster Lynda Hurst of The Toronto Star has a nice tribute to that old nabob, Bill Safire. Click here.

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