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Jonathan Raymond

"I think Trump has made it really hard for people to read, period. He's made it hard for me anyway. Part of his evil is the way it constantly distracts us, constantly upends our horizon. To leave your computer for three hours now is to miss a year's worth of drama. This is programmatic and common to other autocratic regimes of our times."

Source : "Jon Raymond’s Californian Epic". Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 1, 2017.

Jonathan Raymond

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“I saw my job [as president] as to try to move the world from an unstable condition of interdependence toward more integrated cooperative world community. Therefore, my approach was to cooperate wherever possible and to build institutions of cooperation, an expanded NATO, the World Trade Organization, the Summit of the Americas, the Asian Pacific Leaders, all those, the coalition to fight in Bosnia and Kosovo, to cooperate wherever possible but to act alone if we had to.”
“The great thing about revision is that it's your opportunity to fake being brilliant.”
“If you have very few experiences in your life, romantically, or whatever you're doing, then of course you're going to talk about those, because there were only a few of them - as opposed to the people who repeat patterns, always at the bar, always with someone, always blah blah blah.”
“The President so far has struck me as a man who is trying hard to keep his balance. He certainly has been very receptive to all my efforts in these directions.”
“The key to making things understandable is to understand what itâ€™s like not to understand.”

Source : "Understanding In The Age Of Also Talking With Richard Saul Wurman". Interview with John Gehl, ubiquity.acm.org. March 1, 2000.
“I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.”
“I am funny. No one else thinks I am funny. But I am funny.”
“Love is the feeling we get when we recognize the positive attributes in another.”

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