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Jim Lehrer Quotes

My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 19, 1934

Topics

Daily Experience Grateful I Am Now

The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability.

Jerry Pournelle

Information Importance Proportional

When you train six to seven hours a day to be the best in your sport, you don't want that to be overlooked. I don't train for my looks.

Best Day You Train Looks Want

Today, medical devices such as catheters and stethoscopes use silver, and every hospital in the western world uses silver sulfadiazine to prevent infections.

Robert Kiyosaki

Today Medical World Silver Hospital

When I first seriously decided to become a cartoonist would have been '99/2000, right before 9/11. I've been writing and illustrating stories in the world post-9/11 since then, watching the world change around me.

Change Me Writing World Seriously

One of the things that I try to do when I have a tough time with anything - whatever it may be - is just look at someone else's situation. Here in Staten Island, look, I have people that have children that haven't been back in their home for 18 months after Sandy. They lost every worldly possession.

Home Children Time People Tough

It's easier to write about what you know. I wouldn't write about a Wall Street broker, for example.

You Wall Know Street Write Example

At Real Madrid, I did heading drills with Cristiano Ronaldo. You see him go up for headers, that spring and power - he is a real beast. At Juventus, I saw Fernando Llorente, how he finds space and directs his headers.

Power Space Spring You Beast Go

I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.

Person Always Outsider Been

My parents and I - I'm an only child - are not particularly religious, but I was christened and raised in that vague and characteristically Canadian form of Protestantism known as the United Church.

Child Parents Church Only Child Only

Am I a slacker? I can be a slacker. When I was in college, most people got summer jobs for college or did research during college. I went home and watched TV the whole day for three months; it was really awesome.

Home Day People College Research

Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today.

Today Time Memory Alien Seem Us

Growing up, it was mainly just players I followed more than teams, with the exception of the Mariners. I never really had time to follow a team throughout a season.

Time Team Growing Up Growing Follow

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