All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like for a woman having a job for the first time in her life? What's it like to be black or white?Studs Terkel
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I thought, if ever there were a time to write a book about hope, it's now.
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I want a language that speaks the truth.
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So people are ready. I feel hopeful in that sense.
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Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
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I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.
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I want people to talk to one another no matter what their difference of opinion might be.
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With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.
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Ask,
Black,
First,
Having,
Her,
Job,
Kid,
Life,
Other,
Time,
War,
White,
Woman,
Work,
World,
Young
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