Woodward: What the hell were you doing rewriting my story?
Bernstein: I sure couldn't hurt it, could I?
Woodward: It was fine the way it was.
Bernstein: It was bullshit the way it was.
Woodward: I have to stand here and listen to the staff correspondent from Virginia?
Bernstein: What have you been here, nine months? I been in this business since I was sixteen.
Woodward: And you've had some ****ing meteoric rise, that's for sure. By the time you turn forty you might be the head of the Montana bureau.
Bernstein: You only got the job because both you and Bradlee went to Yale.
Woodward: Bradlee went to Harvard.
Bernstein: They're all the same, all those Ivy League places. They teach you about striped ties and suddenly you're smart.
Woodward: I'm smart enough to know my story was solid.
Bernstein: Mine's better.
Woodward: No way.
Bernstein: Read 'em both and you'll see.
[Woodward reads the stories]
Woodward: Crap.
Bernstein: Is mine better?
[Woodward nods]
Woodward: What is it about my writing that's so rotten?
Bernstein: Mainly it has to do with your choice of words.
Bernstein: I sure couldn't hurt it, could I?
Woodward: It was fine the way it was.
Bernstein: It was bullshit the way it was.
Woodward: I have to stand here and listen to the staff correspondent from Virginia?
Bernstein: What have you been here, nine months? I been in this business since I was sixteen.
Woodward: And you've had some ****ing meteoric rise, that's for sure. By the time you turn forty you might be the head of the Montana bureau.
Bernstein: You only got the job because both you and Bradlee went to Yale.
Woodward: Bradlee went to Harvard.
Bernstein: They're all the same, all those Ivy League places. They teach you about striped ties and suddenly you're smart.
Woodward: I'm smart enough to know my story was solid.
Bernstein: Mine's better.
Woodward: No way.
Bernstein: Read 'em both and you'll see.
[Woodward reads the stories]
Woodward: Crap.
Bernstein: Is mine better?
[Woodward nods]
Woodward: What is it about my writing that's so rotten?
Bernstein: Mainly it has to do with your choice of words.
Woodward : What the hell were you doing rewriting my story?
Bernstein : I sure couldn't hurt it, could I?
Woodward : It was fine the way it was.
Bernstein : It was bullshit the way it was.
Woodward : I have to stand here and listen to the staff correspondent from Virginia?
Bernstein : What have you been here, nine months? I been in this business since I was sixteen.
Woodward : And you've had some ****ing meteoric rise, that's for sure. By the time you turn forty you might be the head of the Montana bureau.
Bernstein : You only got the job because both you and Bradlee went to Yale.
Woodward : Bradlee went to Harvard.
Bernstein : They're all the same, all those Ivy League places. They teach you about striped ties and suddenly you're smart.
Woodward : I'm smart enough to know my story was solid.
Bernstein : Mine's better.
Woodward : No way.
Bernstein : Read 'em both and you'll see.
[Woodward reads the stories]
Woodward : Crap.
Bernstein : Is mine better?
[Woodward nods]
Woodward : What is it about my writing that's so rotten?
Bernstein : Mainly it has to do with your choice of words.
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