Quotes from Eric Sevareid

Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home.

The biggest big business in America is not steel, automobiles, or television. It is the manufacture, refinement and distribution of anxiety.

Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we're here for something else besides ourselves.

As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is.

The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.