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
life
I am who I am: I have my life experiences and my professional experiences.
serves
If an interview just serves the idea of celebrity, then I think that sucks. I don't want to do that.
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You watch Bono in a room - and we're talking about a room of thousands swarming around him - he'll take every single person and make that moment about them. You can pat him on the back or pull his arm, he's not looking away from the person he's talking to.
opportunity
I don't ever have the opportunity to wear a suit.
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I have sort of a life in Los Angeles.
love time
I only do what I love, when I love, how I love to fill up the time.
music operate
I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs.
people
I'm looking for conversations that will be meaningful with people that want to have meaningful connections with an audience.
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Sports is a bunch of people gathering around, watching something that they're not actually connected to - they're just emotionally connected.
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For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished freedom is that it was lost because its possessors failed to stretch forth a saving hand while there was still time.
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I never worried about getting stale because the news and the people induce freshness every working hour.
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Sure, there were people from Missouri and Illinois who grew up Cardinals fans and migrated to New York for work or love. Cardinals fans congregate periodically at Foley's near Herald Square to root for the team of their childhood, up there on the TV screen.
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I love hockey because of the respect for history and for the game itself.
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It's a Stanley Cup thing. The boys mangle one another for a series, performing all kinds of nasty tricks, then they make nice, shaking soggy hands as the teams shuffle in opposite directions.