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Tina Brown Quotes

Captain Richard Phillips of the good ship Maersk Alabama - and Sully Sullenberger splashing down his crippled airliner in the Hudson River - broke through the poisonous smog of economic depression and Wall Street skullduggery with a reminder that pure individual heroism is a daily occurrence if we know where to look for it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 21, 1953

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Good Daily Depression River Ship

As incredible as television has become, it often feels like a sideshow in what has become a daily three-ring media circus.

Daily Media Television Circus Become

You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday demeanor.

Life Fear War You Now Everyday

Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.

Robert Smithson

History Time Art Rest Faster Than

I got really, really sick with a spinal infection that put me in a hospital for a couple of months, and it was touch and go. I had my guitar with me, and as soon as I got well enough to play, there was nothing else to do in that hospital. The nurses would come in and request songs.

Me Sick Guitar Enough Play Nothing

I just got addicted to getting better. My coach gave me a goal to get a tip dunk in a game - you know, a putback dunk off a rebound. I had never done that. He told me that he'd get me a pair of new shoes if I did it. I just kept trying. I couldn't get it, couldn't get it, couldn't get it. It took me a year or so. Finally, one game, I got it.

Shoes Me Game Better Year Goal

Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.

Change Mother Winning Game Chance

We used to have food picked and used to have houses built and we used to have chicken properly processed and it was Americans that did it. If we are going to continue to utilize those goods, then what's going to have to happen is that the employers are going to have to elevate the wages in order to attract American workers to do those jobs.

Food American Chicken Elevate Happen

You know, God will give favor to anyone who will believe Him. Every day you should confess that you have favor everywhere you go. God will begin to open doors that you wouldn't believe.

God Day Believe Doors You Every Day

People would be amazed by the ordinary life William and I live. I do my own shopping. Sometimes, when I come away from the meat counter in my local supermarket, I worry someone will snap me with their phone. But I am determined to have a relatively normal life, and if I am lucky enough to have children, they can have one, too.

Life Live Children I Am People Me

Adrian Peterson has home-run speed.

People write me letters and say I should answer them. But I don't like to answer letters. I don't write letters. I've never written my mother one.

Mother People Me Say Letters Never

No action hero is more closely associated with cars than James Bond.

Richard Hammond

Car Hero Action Bond More Than

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