Most Sundays, with the exception of football Sundays, I work, because I don’t take days off as long as I’m working on something that’s supposed to be all in the same mood. Robert Caro Read Quote
If it’s coming near the end of a chapter and I’m really getting into it, I tend to get up earlier and earlier, just because I’m excited to get to work. Robert Caro Read Quote
Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people’s lives every day. Robert Caro Read Quote
You know, my first three or four drafts, you can see, are on legal pads in long hand. And then I go to a typewriter, and I know everybody’s switching to a computer. And I’m sort of laughed at. Robert Caro Read Quote
I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it. Robert Caro Read Quote
I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives. Robert Caro Read Quote
I like new ballets because they’re totally new. As you get older, new experiences are harder and harder to come by, so it’s pretty great to have a new experience. Robert Caro Read Quote
At the ballet, you really feel like you’re in the presence of something outside the rest of your life. Higher than the rest of your life. Robert Caro Read Quote