Lance Morrow
Lance Morrow
Lance Morrowis an essayist and writer, chiefly for Time Magazine, as well as the author of several books. He won the 1981 National Magazine Award for Essay and Criticism and was a finalist for the same award in 1991. He has the distinction of writing more "Man of the Year" articles than any other writer in the magazine's history and has appeared on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and The O'Reilly Factor. He is a former professor of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth21 September 1939
CountryUnited States of America
A day cannot live in infamy without the nourishment of rage. Let's have rage.
He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
He was just beginning to find his vocation and to escape from the orbit of his father,
His campaign sounded a note of the bogusly grand. Hart is Kennedy typed on the eighth carbon.
The kiss is a wordless articulation of desire whose object lies in the future, and somewhat to the south.
Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
The Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk.
One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction.
Walter Duranty helped to turn the monster Stalin into a world figure and a hero of the leftistWestern intelligentsia by defending the bloodbath of the Soviet Union from its critics in the now famous: "You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.
Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business.
Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.
The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.
Forgiveness frees the forgiver.