Quote by Walter Isaacson
When you write biographies, whether its about Ben Franklin or Eins

When you write biographies, whether its about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human. – Walter Isaacson

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You cant have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You dont have an innovative economy unless you have a great education. – Walter Isaacson

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We have to compete in a universe of 200 networks, so we have to carve out our own niche, and to me, that niche is just basic shoe-leather journalism with some good journalists at the helm you can trust as presenters. – Walter Isaacson

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To go to the Oscars for Moneyball – that was pretty amazing. And to be able to go work with Kathryn Bigelow – thats going to be pretty sweet. Hopefully I dont have to go back to being a waiter. Thats still my main goal. – Chris Pratt

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Partly because his life ended before the age of 50, Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers, and he managed, with amazing consistency, to alienate most of them. – Ron Chernow

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With The Host, I think the actors could be really big names. That would be cool. Id love to see Robert Redford put on a beard and be Jeb he would be amazing… Matt Damon has some very Jared-esque qualities, and then Casey Affleck as Ian and Ben Affleck as Kyle. Imagine the interplay. – Stephenie Meyer

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I am also hugely excited to then be competing to defend my three Paralympic titles at the Paralympic Games. I believe we will see some amazing times posted and I am very much looking forward to what will be an incredible Olympics and Paralympics in London. – Oscar Pistorius

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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive. – F. H. Bradley

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Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say Im a famous author in a country where no one reads. – John Grisham

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But I want people to understand that pokers not all glamorous, its not all being on TV and making tons of money. Its a hard life. Its a lot of travel. Its a lot of weird hours. – Chris Moneymaker

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Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. – W. H. Auden

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