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Also, I am driven by a wonderful muse called alimony.
Dick Schaap
Wonderful
Alimony
Driven
Also
Am
Muse
I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English language to intrigue and hook a reader.
Dick Schaap
Game
Language
Clever
Hook
Intrigue
Gifts
Observant
Leads
New
Reader
Came
Up
Being
Stories
English
English Language
Many
Using
I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
Dick Schaap
Writing
Mistakes
Think
Spell
Adjectives
Kind
Rarity
Vivid
Seems
Clear
Knew
Days
Leaning
Cliches
How
Least
Were
Common
Place
Which
I was also in love with the English language.
Dick Schaap
Love
Language
Also
English
English Language
In fifty years of covering the sport, of course Muhammad Ali is by far the dominant figure.
Dick Schaap
Ali
Sport
Course
Years
Covering
Dominant
Far
Fifty
Muhammad
Figure
Muhammad Ali
Sugar Ray and talked about doing some articles together or writing a book together but dealing with Sugar Ray was a lot like fighting him. He would fake you in and then he'd drop you.
Dick Schaap
You
Together
Book
Writing
Drop
Fighting
Sugar
Would
Some
About
He
Ray
Like
Him
Talked
Dealing
Fake
Doing
Lot
Articles
Then
Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you're good?
Dick Schaap
Today
Good
You
Money
Else
Unless
Kind
Ring
About
No Question
Make
Hamburgers
Question
Endorse
Where
Grill
Cooks
For me, the path of failure exceeded by far the joys of success. My plight was hopeless.
Dominick Dunne
Success
Me
Failure
Path
Hopeless
Plight
Exceeded
Joys
Far
I had never attended a trial until my daughter's murder trial. What I witnessed in that courtroom enraged and redirected me.
Dominick Dunne
Me
Daughter
Enraged
Trial
Never
Had
Attended
Until
Witnessed
Courtroom
Within me, I knew I would never be a first-rate producer. I wasn't tough enough.
Dominick Dunne
Me
Tough
Enough
Would
Never
Knew
Within
First-Rate
Producer
I always love going back to Los Angeles, because it was my home for 24 years, and I have many friends there.
Dominick Dunne
Love
Home
Back
Angeles
Because
Always
Los
Los Angeles
Years
Friends
Going
Many
You write about what you have access to, and I have been fortunate enough to have a front-row seat on the rich and powerful my entire life.
Dominick Dunne
Life
You
Rich
Enough
Entire
About
Entire Life
Write
Powerful
Access
Been
Fortunate
Seat
For my type of story and my kind of writing, I think 'Vanity Fair' is the right forum.
Dominick Dunne
Writing
Think
Type
Kind
Vanity
Vanity Fair
Fair
Story
Forum
Right
I don't understand all about New York society. It's only when they are in trouble that I'm really interested.
Dominick Dunne
Trouble
Society
About
Only
New
Understand
York
New York
Interested
Really
You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they all look alike to me.
Don Lemon
Me
You
Beard
Other
Everybody
Alike
Tell
Brooklyn
Able
Look
Got
Go
Shirt
May
Apart
Each
We aren't as divided as we think we are. We're not just Republicans sitting in one corner, and Democrats sitting in the other corner.
Don Lemon
Think
Other
Corner
Divided
Democrats
Sitting
Just
Republicans
Michael Jackson is an accidental civil rights leader - an accidental pioneer. He broke ground and barriers in so many different realms in artistry, in pictures, in movies, in music, you name it.
Don Lemon
Music
You
Rights
Leader
Broke
Civil
Civil Rights
He
Name
Pictures
Accidental
Michael
Pioneer
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Artistry
Different
Movies
Ground
Barriers
Many
Learn to love being black.
Don Lemon
Love
Black
Learn
Being
To Love
Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.
Don Lemon
People
Think
Collectively
About
Contact
How
How Much
Came
Accomplished
Get
American
Just
Much
Viewed
Whom
More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that.
Don Lemon
Black
Country
White
Think
Ourselves
Pretty
More
Real
Hispanic
Than
America
Often
Asian
Much
I think the Casey Anthony trial caught a lot of news organizations off guard.
Don Lemon
News
Think
Guard
Trial
Casey
Caught
Lot
Off
Organizations
It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.
Don Lemon
Matter
Gun
Down
Weapons
Guns
Bullets
Off
Get
Automatic
Streets
Violence
Need
I've never been one to take glee in anyone's demise, and when I saw Jerry Sandusky walk out in handcuffs, I did kind of feel a bit sorry for him, even though the jury found him to do some horrific things; I was like, 'His life is over.'
Don Lemon
Life
Walk
Sorry
Saw
Bit
Though
Out
Kind
Some
Horrific
Take
Never
Feel
Glee
Over
Like
Demise
Him
Been
His
Did
Jury
Anyone
Even
Found
Jerry
Things
If you're going to be in the business of news and telling people the truth... you've got to be honest. You've got to have the same rules for yourself as you do for everyone else.
Don Lemon
Truth
News
You
Business
Yourself
People
To Be Honest
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Rules
Telling
Got
Same
Going
Honest
If I had had someone like me who had chosen to live their lives out and proud, there would be no need for the Tyler Clementis of the world.
Don Lemon
Me
World
Live
Tyler
Out
Would
Would-Be
Someone
Had
Like
Proud
Who
Chosen
Lives
Need
I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth.
Don Lemon
Truth
Me
People
Walk
Seen
Think
Say
Out
More
More People
Had
Taken
Like
Proud
Years
Who
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