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Kingman Brewster, Jr.

"While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader."

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Akiroq Brost

"Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go."

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Akiroq Brost

"Home is a desk. The amalgamation of a dream. Home is the cats, my books, and my work never done. All the lost things that may one day call to me, the faces of my children who will one day call to me. Maybe we can't draw flesh from reverie nor retrieve a dusty spur, but we can gather the dream itself and bring it back uniquely whole."

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Akiroq Brost

"New Orleans, city of roaches, city of decay, city of our family, and of happy, happy people."

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Akiroq Brost

"Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home."

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Akiroq Brost

"Maybe that's the best part of going away for a vacation-coming home again."

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Akiroq Brost

"Everything I'd been longing to get away from, true, but not through destruction. I'd wanted to leave home, but have it stay in place, waiting for me, unchanged, so I could step back into it at will."

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"Home is where you can go and rest and be nothing."

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Akiroq Brost

"We recorded several of Kenny's songs in the living room of my home."

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Akiroq Brost

"You go to work, tape five shows in one day and then go home and play golf for the rest of the week and then start the week all over. I thought if something like that came along, I'd love to do that."

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Akiroq Brost

"My hunch is that probably men are doing more both outside the home and inside the home."

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all."

Saying

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing something only a daily paper can do."

Life

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration."

Admiration

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"The newspaper fits the reader's program while the listener must fit the broadcaster's program."

Reading

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader."

Home

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession."

Language

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure."

Education

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."

Information

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Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious."

Ambiguity

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