Will Strauss
Will Strauss
saves
There is no better way to put it other than it saves lives.
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People need to sign up to be organ donors, but then they need to talk to their family about it so there is no question what to do with your organs.
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Surprisingly, Manhattan casts a sort of undersized shadow onto Long Island. Where I grew up, everyone seemed totally disconnected from the city - ours could have been any suburb, anywhere - though when traffic was thin, it took us only half an hour to get into midtown.
My training and my inclination is to invent.
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My number one concern is how are we going to take care of people who can't get these jobs.
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My wife and I live in Brooklyn, N.Y., not too far from where my Long Island childhood happened.
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My prayer is improvised - though like some standard jazz performance, the improv happens within pretty strict parameters - and asks for nothing.
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If the memoirist is borrowing narrative techniques from fiction, shouldn't the novelist borrow a few tricks from successful non-fiction?
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I have worked hard trying to counter-act his plans. I am better for the experience, which is the great thing about playing the best side in the world.
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Before 'The Sopranos,' broadcast networks felt like cable was a negligible cohabitant of the airwaves, ... After 'The Sopranos,' they had to wake up and say, 'Here's something we have to contend with.'
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Society isn't good at dealing with people who have something concrete to feel guilty about or who are dealing with a loss.
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At the other end of this, who's going to be taking as serious any commitments that are made? The reality is nobody is going to sign up for anything that will serve the public's interest until afterwards.
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At this stage of discussion ... we prefer not to get in a legal action.
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The Fed is a little bit uncomfortable with that.