Famous quotes containing the words nbc, nightly, news, brian and/or williams:
“Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows whats 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)
“Yet nightly pitch my moving tent,
A days march nearer home.”
—James Montgomery (17711854)
“It is not the purpose of literature to purvey news. For news consult the Almanac de Gotha.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Brian OLinn was a gentleman born,
He lived at a time when no clothes they were worn.”
—Unknown. Brian OLinn (l. 12)
“Then he whirled about
bounded
into the air
and with an entrechat
perfectly achieved
completed the figure.”
—William Carlos Williams (18831963)