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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We understand how Teutopolis was rated No. 1 in the state. They just came off two losses in the Highland tournament and wanted to prove they were still No. 1. Offensively we played well but defensively they shut us down. They are a very good ball club.
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When I teach classes at the School of Visual Arts,, I'll ask the students, 'How many of you have been to a museum this year?' Nobody raises their hand and I go into a tirade. If you want to do something sharp and innovative, you have to know what went on before.
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When I started, we still filed checks by signature. We didn't even have account numbers.
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When I started to write it, it got to be too big, it got to be 250, 300 pages, ... I said, well, I can't do this. The studio will never allow this. I will take the first half, make a movie out of that, and then I was determined to come back and finish the other three, or other two stories.
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When I started to do it, my dad said, 'be very careful with your facts'. And we double-sourced every single scene
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We do not have too many options left and we certainly won't be taking any risks with the Rangers match so close.
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We fell behind because we were soft and let (the Nets) get into their rhythm. Mentally we gave them the first half.
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We felt we had to jump on them early. They were a Cinderella team, and I told them the longer you let them hang around, the more things could go in their favor. We had to get out and squash them.
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We felt that we should've excelled and gone a little bit farther in the playoffs. But we think we are a playoff team and we hope to be better this year. There were certainly some positive things about last year. We missed out on the division by one point. We felt like we were having a good playoff series and got some bad breaks and it didn't go our way. But the objective is to go as far as you can, and we think we are capable of going farther.
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We felt that under the circumstances, it made perfect sense to honor his request, ... We are happy that he will be able to be honored next year.
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We felt that the best way to reach the community is to start during a month where you focus on African American achievements and progress. We're trying to make modern history. We're trying to keep kids in our communities off the streets.
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We felt that in light of the guilty plea that the integrity of the gift had been compromised.
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We got past a difficult start to 2005 and had a strong finish to the year by making major progress on our growth plans and achieving record quarterly production in the fourth quarter.
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We got out of our sets. We were staying with them and winning on half-court sets. We got away from what got us where we were.