I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I’m used to doing.
ADAM CLYMER
ADAM CLYMER
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There’s a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It’s really gone too far. I don’t know an easy way to turn it back.
Adam ClymerAdam Clymer When I came back to Washington to be The Times’ chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.
Adam ClymerAdam Clymer Ted Kennedy’s achievements as a senator have towered over his time, changing the lives of far more Americans than remember the name Mary Jo Kopechne.
Adam ClymerAdam Clymer Gore speaks to America as if English is its second language; George W. speaks as if English is his second language.
Adam ClymerAdam Clymer Another thing that’s quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you’ve written the next morning and you think you didn’t get it quite right, you can fix it.
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Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
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Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
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I believe in destiny angel. I believe every choice i’ve made has brought me closer to you. I looked for you for a very long time. I may have fallen from heaven, but i fell for you.
Becca FitzpatrickBecca Fitzpatrick I just thank God I’m still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
George JonesGeorge Jones Every click of the cosmic clock brings us closer to the process for which the planet called us into existence.
Terence McKennaTerence McKenna I hung my fingertips on his waistband, tugging him closer. Patch buried his face in the curve of my shoulder, his hands flexing over my back. He gave a low groan. “i love you,” he murmured into my hair. “i’m happier right now than i ever remember being.
Becca FitzpatrickBecca Fitzpatrick Don’t blame me. Tell your mom to move closer. Tell her there’s this new club called civilization and you guys should join.
Becca FitzpatrickBecca Fitzpatrick I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.
ShakiraShakira I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent After all, if we look closer into ourselves, shall we not admit that the warmth from other people comes so sweet to us when it comes, because, we always carry with us the knowledge of the cold loneliness of death?
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