Russell Baker's Quote - Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all

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Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all

Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were. – Russell Baker

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Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it. – Russell Baker

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Roosevelts declaration that Americans had nothing to fear but fear itself was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong. – Russell Baker

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I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. – Russell Baker

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I was cursed or blessed with a prolonged adolescence; I arrived at some seeming maturity when I was past thirty. It was only in my forties that I really began to feel young. By then I was ready for it. – Henry Valentine Miller (1891–1980), “On Turning Eighty”

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I think the sport of wrestling, which I became involved with at the age of 14… I competed until I was 34, kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write. – John Irving

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From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine. – Gary Vaynerchuk

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Life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer you get to the end, the faster it goes. – Author Unknown

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