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Joe Klein Quotes

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 7, 1946

Topics

You Know Strengths Politicians

Somebody said, 'Get your agent to call the new Bob Cummings show. They're looking for a funny lady.' Within three hours, I had the job. That was January 1955. I had such fun with that show.

Funny January Job Fun Looking Lady

America doesn't like to hear about things like welfare. 'Don't talk about that. We don't like what it did to people!' Yeah, but it happened.

People America Talk Welfare Things

Black lives matter, as a subset of all lives matter. So any injustices to a particular group must be addressed specific to that group but under the banner that all life is created in the image of God.

Life God Black Group Matter Image

She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

Louisa May Alcott

Character Influence Magic Powerful

I'm in three bands, and I love to produce records of other bands, and I have a family that I love. I wanted to be everything for everybody and do all of that... I think I just really beat myself up until I got really sick and needed surgery, because it was physically manifesting itself.

Family Love Myself Sick Think Three

I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive.

Love Tradition Alive Where Even

What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not interested in making conclusions. I would never think about myself or anyone else, 'Well, this happened, this happened, this happened, so this must be the result.' It doesn't work like that with me.

Work Myself People Me Think Result

I have to warn you, I'm not just some sitcom guy. I'm now an author.

You Now Guy Just Some Sitcom

Political life is like a big wheel: constantly turning. At times you are up, at times down. But always, the wheel keeps moving.

Life Moving Political You Down Big

Foreseeing the future is always difficult.

Future Difficult Always

You can fool the people once, twice, but you can't fool them all the time. You should tell them honestly what you can do for them.

Time Fool People You Tell Twice

Hopefully, imparting what's important to me, respect for the food and that information about the purveyors, people will realize that for a restaurant to be good, so many pieces have to come together.

Good Respect Food Together People

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