A. M. Rosenthal Professions : Editor Born : May 2, 1922 Died : May 10, 2006 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by A. M. Rosenthal When something important is going on, silence is a lie. A. M. Rosenthal silence truth lying Silence is a lie. Silence has a loud voice. It shouts, "Nothing important is happening - don't worry." So when something important IS going on, silence is a lie." A. M. Rosenthal loud-voices worry lying OK, the rule is, you can [make love to] an elephant if you want to, but if you do you can't cover the circus. A. M. Rosenthal making-love elephants want If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business. A. M. Rosenthal swagger stories writing Be fanatics. When it comes to being and doing and dreaming the best, be maniacs. A. M. Rosenthal maniacs performances dream But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council. A. M. Rosenthal nwo team strong The very best kind of Saddam Hussein is the very dead kind. A. M. Rosenthal hussein kind war It has been our policy not to use obscenities in the paper. It's a harmless little eccentricity of ours. A. M. Rosenthal It was an interesting experience being metropolitan editor of the Times , in precisely the same way as being simmered in a saucepan for a few years is terribly interesting. A. M. Rosenthal Similar Authors Bryan A. Garner editor Brian Williams editor Bonnie Fuller editor Atoosa Rubenstein editor Arch Ward editor Anthony Boucher editor All Authors