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| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 7976 |
| AUTHOR: | Ben Bagdikian |
| QUOTATION: | Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach’s St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument is too crude for the work, for the audience and for the performer. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Quoted by Melvin Maddocks Christian Science Monitor 23 Jan 85 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Press: Reporters & Editors |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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