Quote by Robert Caro
I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I bel

I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term. – Robert Caro

Other quotes by Robert Caro

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations. – Robert Caro

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Beauty
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Every president has to live with the result of what Lyndon Johnson did with Vietnam, when he lost the trust of the American people in the presidency. – Robert Caro

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Trust
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You know, my first three or four drafts, you can see, are on legal pads in long hand. And then I go to a typewriter, and I know everybodys switching to a computer. And Im sort of laughed at. – Robert Caro

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legal
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Other Quotes from
History
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight. – Neil Armstrong

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History

A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia. – David McCullough

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History

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. – George Santayana

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History

History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security. – Phyllis Schlafly

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History

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. – Mark Twain

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I just got an iPhone, which is cool, but I dont download movies, I dont watch Hulu, I dont have Netflix. I dont do any of that. But I do geek out to music. – Miles Teller

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cool

And I want to be able to – you know, make Republicans and Democrats famous for keeping jobs in California. – Meg Whitman

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famous

Music videos are notoriously long, not fun, grueling. You are known there as a dancer and its kind of sad because dancers, in a lot of ways, are under-appreciated and kind of under-respected when it come to that so they dont necessarily treat you in a nice way when you do a music video. – Jenna Dewan

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sad