Memory is often - perhaps usually - a distorting lens: what we think we remember isn't the way it was at all. It's what we'd like to remember.
I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing… - Graydon Carter
I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing…
- Graydon Carter
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma. - Graydon Carter
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma.
Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a gift from - dare I say it - God. - Graydon Carter
Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a gift from - dare I say it - God.
Many men think they're playboys but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends and paid escorts is the … - Graydon Carter
Many men think they're playboys but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends and paid escorts is the …
I might wear a dinner jacket once a year to our Oscar party - that's a big thing - but I don't go to parties. I'm social but I'm not a socialite pers… - Graydon Carter
I might wear a dinner jacket once a year to our Oscar party - that's a big thing - but I don't go to parties. I'm social but I'm not a socialite pers…
As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot. - Graydon Carter
As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot.
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But … - Graydon Carter
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But …
Life is all about seating and lighting. - Graydon Carter
Life is all about seating and lighting.
My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future. - Graydon Carter
My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future.
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