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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More generally, I made an effort to leave out things that werent relevant to the main narrative themes of the book, namely that there were two sides to Steve Jobs: the romantic, poetic, countercultural rebel on one side, and the serious businessperson on the other. – Walter Isaacson

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I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding. – Walter Isaacson

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Money
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I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant. – Walter Isaacson

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I mean, its amazing that I get to meet all these people. Ive learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I cant even describe how much fun I had. – Elle Fanning

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Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think its an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I dont blame them. – Gregory Harrison

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I was friends with all different people and all different groups. And that led me to being friends with a few people who didnt even go to my school. Now I have the most amazing collection of friends of all ethnic backgrounds and upbringing and financial backgrounds. – James Maslow

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I think Polanskis an amazing director. – David Duchovny

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