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...watch them in their various struggles to grow up. The worst mistakes kids make seem to happen when there’s an absence of adult guidance. I asked myself, what would you do if you were 13 and had a lot of free time? Then it started to write itself...
...that he produced 131 gold, platinum or multi-platinum records. Forget that he was recognized by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (the Grammy award people) for achievement in every major category. Forget all measures of Elvis’ fame relative to his time. One could still write him off as a relic—a “white trash icon” now relevant only in the minds of an increasingly geriatric fanbase. Let’s focus specifically on his enduring influence...
...make seem to happen when there's an absence of adult guidance. So I tried to put myself in the shoes of a thirteen-year old boy. I asked myself, what would you do if you were thirteen and had a lot of free time? Then it started to write itself. There were issues I felt strongly about dealing with. The whole issue of tolerance in this country is such a fundamentally difficult one...I wanted to make sure that was in there...
...Remember, the fall of Enron started with a one-time write-down. And there's not a lot of goodwill left at that company any more...
...Santos says. “My wife, who also knew Uribe (we had all met up at Harvard), had organized a different march at Medellín, so she was the most direct contact with Uribe in this process.” The next year Santos returned to Antioquia to write a column about Uribe. “At this point,” he says, “I was able to experience first-hand what kind of politician he was.” And Santos certainly does gush about his running mate: “He is a politician...