"I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation"

-- Clifton Fadiman

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“And have your mother put my head on a stake? Do you have any notion what that would do to my handsome good looks?”
“It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of making a difference. I am right there with you.”
“Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.”
“After 9/11, I was like many people in New York City and got a little depressed. I began to check myself into The Waldorf Astoria for room service, movies and just to chill. I wanted to contribute to the great city of Manhattan.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, believermag.com. January 1, 2004.
“My goal in 'Live to Cook' is to make great food more approachable for home cooks.”
“Willem de Kooning is generally credited for coming out of the painterly gates strong in the forties, revolutionizing art and abstraction and reaching incredible heights by the early fifties, and then tailing off.”
“The paid Trump surrogates help CNN keep his supporters engaged with their shows, but it also sends their own reporters busy chasing after many of their false claims. That's not a virtuous news cycle. It's an insidious one.”

Source : "Donna Brazile's Resignation Illustrates Cable TV's Pundit Problem". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. November 2, 2016.
“I want to make a name for myself.”

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