Nbc Nightly News/brian Williams 2004%e2%80%93present

Famous quotes containing the words nbc, nightly, news, brian and/or williams:

    Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what’s good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity. He becomes the man from NBC or IBM. The institutional imprint furnishes him with pension, meaning, proofs of existence. A man without a company name is a man without a country.
    Lewis H. Lapham (b. 1935)

    And nightly under the simple stars
    As I rode to sleep the owls were bearing the farm away,
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    It is not the purpose of literature to purvey news. For news consult the Almanac de Gotha.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    Brian O’Linn was a gentleman born,
    He lived at a time when no clothes they were worn.
    —Unknown. Brian O’Linn (l. 1–2)

    It is alive, venomous
    it smiles grimly
    its words cut—
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)