Tom Brokaw Quotes - Page 3

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• Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now.

  Tom Brokaw

  Audience, Penetrate, Percent

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• The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.

  Tom Brokaw

  Book, Generations, Greatest Generation

  "Tom Brokaw signs on for two more books". www.today.com. January 31, 2005.

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• The Fall of the House of Zeus is a riveting American saga of ambition, cunning, greed, corruption, high life and low life in the land of Faulkner and Grisham. These are good ol' boys gone bad with flair, private jets, and lots of cash to carry. Curtis Wilkie, a child of the South and a reporter's reporter, is the perfect match for this wild ride.

  Tom Brokaw

  Children, Fall, Ambition

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• I think they are paying a lot more attention to news now, by the way, in part because of national-security issues. A lot of young people have friends or family in the military today.

  Tom Brokaw

  Military, Thinking, Issues

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• I like Washington a great deal. I enjoyed living there. But then I've enjoyed living almost everywhere I've ever been. I just find that it's a different menu wherever you go.

  Tom Brokaw

  Different, Menus, Deals

  "New Again: Tom Brokaw". Interview with Gale Lopez, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 20, 2015.

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• I hope the World War II generation doesn't lose that quality that made them so appealing: their modesty, and the way they are always looking forward and seldom back.

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  War, Quality, World

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• What I did was experiment with a little marijuana like a lot of other people and walked away...

  Tom Brokaw

  Weed, Marijuana, People

  "Brokaw on Politics & Pot" by Chris Ariens, www.adweek.com. January 29, 2008.

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• Peter will have a place in this brotherhood forever.

  Tom Brokaw

  Forever, Brotherhood, Peter

  "Katrina Victims Remembered at Emmys; NFL Hosts Telethon During Saints Game". "Showbiz Tonight", edition.cnn.com. September 19, 2005.

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• Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.

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  Top Down, People, Journalism

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• When you run in places you visit, you encounter things you'd never see otherwise.

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  Running, Visits You, Inspirational Running

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• The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France'

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  Iraq, France, Firsts

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• TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.

  Tom Brokaw

  Fake People, Fickle, Television

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• The Warmth of Other Suns is a sweeping and yet deeply personal tale of America's hidden 20th century history - the long and difficult trek of Southern blacks to the northern and western cities. This is an epic for all Americans who want to understand the making of our modern nation.

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  Epic, Cities, America

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• Forty years after the greatest scandal of the American presidency, Elizabeth Drew's account in Washington Journal remains fresh and riveting, instructive and evocative. Her afterword on Nixon's post-Watergate life is equally compelling.

  Tom Brokaw

  Years, Scandal, Life Is

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