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Brian Lamb
American
Businessman
About the author
It's easier to fix damage than it is to create it.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
My basic approach to interviewing is to ask the basic questions that might even sound naive, or not intellectual. Sometimes when you ask the simple questions like 'Who are you?' or 'What do you do?' you learn the most.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
#Questions
#Sound
It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
#People
I don't, for the record, have a Tweety Bird fetish.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
From the beginning, we promised folks that they'll see whatever event we cover in its entirety, from gavel to gavel - whether it's the House of Representatives or the Senate. That's the whole reason for being.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
#Being
#Reason
#Beginning
#Senate
My number one goal was not getting 'A's' - and I proved it. I was a 'C' student. You have to be ready to learn. If you're not interesting in learning, it doesn't work. As I grew older and wanted to learn and desperately wanted inside information, learning was a lot easier.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
#Work
#Information
#Goal
#Learning
More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed.
Brian Lamb,
American
Businessman
#People
#Being
#Dumb
#Society
#Opportunity