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

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Now, for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate, which is really for all thats written about the Senate, an unknowing world and its mores, and the way things work with subcommittees and all. I loved learning about that. – Robert Caro

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Learning
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I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it. – Robert Caro

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Beauty
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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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Other Quotes from
History
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A lot of history is just dirty politics cleaned up for the consumption of children and other innocents. – Richard Reeves

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History

A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards. – Karl Kraus, translated from German by Harry Zohn

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History

History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened. – Elias Canetti, The Human Province

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History

The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history. – Ralph Nader

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History

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When you design it, think how you would feel if you had to fly it! Safety first! – Donald Wills Douglas

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Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually… even a hundred times a day, in sickness and in health, with immeasurable grace and profit. – Johannes Tauler

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I guess Im pretty much of a lone wolf. I dont say I dont like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds. – Bela Lugosi

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Life is amazingly good when it’s simple and amazingly simple when it’s good. – Terri Guillemets

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