George Will

George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
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As I've jokingly said to some of the people out here, some of our veterans are starting to get interested. No question, we're playing our best hockey of the season right now.
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Some people insist that hallowed professional teams should never change their nicknames.
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I don't tend to work directly from life, except in trying to mimic or match the outlines of its insanity. In other words, when I live through something, I just try to say to myself, "OK, remember this - life is really this crazy or scary or beautiful or surprising - so try to 'get at' that in your stories.
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Being in church so often, spending those hours sitting in front of a highly symbolic array of objects, hearing those beautiful texts - it teaches a kid that there are important truths beyond the literal ones, and that we have ways to access those truths that are, let's say, super-rational.
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People would sit there and talk about their problems,
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The zero-conviction rate shows that the crime is not getting the attention it deserves.
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People talk all the time about our freshmen. But where would we be without our seniors?
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The science we have today clearly shows that this is not black and white. That we have moved now into a gray area, that suggests there could be a problem that needs to be looked at very, very carefully. That gray area needs to be acknowledged,
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If he had resisted he would have been slain in an instant. This, and the success of the Quakers, however, is obviously peculiar.
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He died so young. He was one of the nicest guys that came into the game in my time playing. It's too bad he ran out of time, but that's the way life is.
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Prizes seem like a great resource for new poets and writers to judge themselves against their peers, but of course, they aren't judging themselves.
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I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.
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It would be an injustice to the community to just sit here and say nothing.
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I was holding him and it was a beautiful experience, ... He was quite expressive about what a wonderful life he'd had, to be able to have that kind of career. He was on the tour for 40 years.