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• None love the bearer of bad news. - Sophocle
• It's worth scheming to be the bearer of good news. -- Fox on Yesmanship Don't be in the building when bad news arrives.
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• Many are the wonders of the Universe, and none so wonderful as Mankind! -- Sophocle
• Bad news travels fast.
• None of this is bad for America, is it? -- COCOON
• Picard: "I also have the responsibility of being the bearer of unhappy news.
  Spock: "Sarek. Sarek is dead." -- "Unification II", Stardate Unknow...
• Bad news drives good news out of the media. -- Lee Loevinge
• The good news is: I'm a perfectionist. The bad news is: I charge by the hour.