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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
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"In the Astronaut Office we're never totally out of training, we always keep our hand in it. But after five years, things have changed and so it's been good to get back into the flow and relearn a lot of things."
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"I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it."
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"Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office."
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"I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office."
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"He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief."
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"I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant."
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"I never intended to be a politician or office-seeker."
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"I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office."
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"I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso."
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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
Office

"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad."
Ignorance

"I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what time."
Time

"Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn't work when you think about it."
Money

"I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again."
Home

"But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before."
Being

"Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that."
Friendship

"Public radio has always been so powerless."
Public

"That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures in the news on the radio, but once they've been on, the event passes, the urgency, the issues you talked about evaporate."
Work

"I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth."
Judgment
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