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Tom Brokaw Quotes

The real test of an anchor is when there's a very big event. Sept. 11 is the quintessential example of that, and that day it took everything that I knew as an anchor, as a citizen, as a father, as a husband, to get through it.

Tom Brokaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1940

Topics

Father Day Husband Citizen Anchor

The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical.

Jim Carrey

Money Me Start Thinking Someone You

Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Jenny Holzer

Time Thinking Over Worse Sloppy

So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.

Amy Klobuchar

Technology Parents Know More Old

You're just so excited that you have this record deal or this movie opportunity that you don't stand up for yourself and say, This is what I want to do.

Solange Knowles

Opportunity Yourself Stand Up Stand

I have this idealistic and maybe naive thought that almost any song can be anything. If you record one song today, it would maybe be exciting and cool. But I could record the same song next week and it would be something completely different.

Sondre Lerche

Today Cool Song Thought Week You

Playing live was always definitely a lot more fun. You picture it: working alone in the studio eight or 10 hours a day with nobody else there, being frustrated and driven crazy by all of the things that you have to deal with, vs. thousands of people screaming and singing along with you playing.

Tom Scholz

Live Alone Day Fun People Singing

He is great enough that is his own master.

Joseph Hall

Great Enough Master Own He His

Trump starts out by saying, 'We need to build walls; we need to do this.' He's very bombastic in what he's saying and his approach to the world.

Pilou Asbaek

Walls World Saying Build Need Out

Sometimes our greatest strengths are also our greatest weaknesses.

Perianne Boring

Sometimes Strengths Greatest Our

As actors, we get used to disappointment. We go on a hundred job interviews a year and get two or three jobs.

Paul Sparks

Job Disappointment Year Go Three

We all dream a lot - some are lucky, some are not. But if you think it, want it, dream it, then it's real. You are what you feel.

Tim Rice

Think Feel You Dream Want Lucky

Celebrate your child's achievement, then rotate it when the next mini-masterpiece comes along. Then chuck the old picture. Don't worry that you're throwing away a memory. Your children will remember your praise more than they will remember the picture with macaroni and glitter glued on it.

Niecy Nash

Children Achievement Memory Child