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George Plimpton Quotes

My favorite monologue in the book is Kate Harrington's story of her relationship with Truman.

George Plimpton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 18, 1927 - September 25, 2003

Topics

Relationship Book Story Her Favorite

I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.

I Am Squad Awkward Understood Use

You can usually tell how healthy a ballet company is by the degree of your interest in the middle ranks of the dancers - the not-yet stars, the up-and-comers.

Robert Gottlieb

Stars You Healthy Company Middle

At this point, we've ripped on everyone.

Everyone Point Ripped

I would like to score goals in every game.

Goals Game Score Would Like Every

We're going to have to raise revenues in some form or fashion, and we're going to have to cut spending, including entitlements of all kind, including the military. We all know this. Lets get on with it.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

Fashion Know Kind Military Going

I'm really into rock climbing and hiking and stuff.

Rock Climbing Hiking Stuff Really

I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of dramatic training, and I like action films that take their characters seriously, so I figure I'm making it the best of both worlds if I try to bring some serious acting to a shoot-'em-up picture.

Best Training Action Picture Acting

In France, sometimes, you have some players or coaches say, 'If we go there, and we come back with one point, it's okay.' Here? No chance of this! Everybody wants to win. I think every team is playing to win matches, so the game is hard and fast, intensive. I really like the Bundesliga for that.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Team Win Game Chance Think You

We all think we're liberated when we have more of everything, don't we? That's what the media tell us.

Pauline Collins

Think Media More Everything Tell Us

There is a fundamentalist belief by capitalists that capital will save the world, and it just isn't so.

World Will Belief Capital Just Save

At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated risk, not one that leads to people saying 'yes, but there was that one time when she made that big mistake.' It's always a shame when that happens, especially if you've gotten by for decades without anything hugely tragic.

Time Mistake Risks People Saying

The advent of the Internet exposed the fact that the old business model for newspapers was broken. The world wide web fundamentally changed the media eco-system, challenging established journalistic practice in what is known as the mainstream media: radio, television, newspapers and magazines.

Business Broken Practice World Media

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