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John Dickerson Quotes

In order for a president to be transformational, the old order has to fall as the orthodoxies that kept it in power exhaust themselves.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 6, 1968

Topics

Power Fall President Old Order Kept

Mr. Speaker, democracy works best when the American electorate is engaged and informed.

Best Democracy American Informed Mr

There are some subjects that can only be tackled in fiction.

Fiction Only Some Subjects Tackled

Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.

Good Age Nothing Will Need See

I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it.

Art Parents Survive Shame Real

When I made 'Detroit vs. Everybody,' I knew. I knew this for Eminem.

Statik Selektah

Detroit Knew Made Everybody Eminem

It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.

Baseball Playing Sensitive Major

In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University.

You Joke University Used Fact

I love being able to help promote Seattle to travelers worldwide.

Love Help Seattle Being Able I Love

A lot of comics make good actors. Actors make bad comics. They can't do it the other way round.

Good Bad Way Round Make Comics

A profoundly disturbing thing you discover very quickly traveling in Cuba is that the most dangerous person for Cubans isn't the police or even the secret police; it's their neighbor. Anyone can report you for anything 'outside' the revolution - even if you haven't done it yet.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

Police Revolution You Person Done

I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word's meaning, or multiple meanings.

Life Art I Am Poetry Language Quiet

I'm generally slow to anger, quick to forgive, and I take in information before making decisions. So no matter how controversial the decision, my general demeanour is to put on white lab coat and gloves and look at the evidence, weigh the arguments and see what makes sense.

Peter Blair Henry

Decision Anger Slow Decisions Look

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