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...easy to understand why the whole “team effort” speech is common practice...
...alcohol and sex, although he can and does. He has a message of social justice to convey, even if it is broad, unfocused, and—like the rest of the book—all over the place.The chapter “Attila the Hun’s Greatest Speech,” effectively combines famous quotes from the speeches of the modern Western canon into a monologue that critiques the violence of our heroic leaders. “Four score and seven weeks ago, we came into this land, killing and raping everything we could get our hands...
...reporter, I’ve learned that all coaches and players like to give you the whole “it was a team effort” speech...
...stage manager that knows the show best, I think.” Kaufman is always first to arrive before rehearsals to check costumes or sweep the floor. As stage manager, she knows a show the best and is sensitive to the subtle gestures of an actor or cadence of speech. A good production, Kaufman says, may derive its greatness from the audience’s personal involvement in the show, the acting quality, a cohesive design, or the story-telling experience.“It’s different for everyone,” she says. “Good...
...evening of April 30, 1973, Richard Nixon addressed the nation live from the Oval Office in an attempt to manage the growing Watergate scandal. It was a difficult speech for Nixon: He announced the resignations of three Administration officials, including Attorney General Richard Kleindienst - but Nixon nonetheless tried to sound optimistic. As he approached the end of his speech, Nixon noted that he had "exactly 1,361 days remaining" in his term and wanted them "to be the best days in America's history." "Tonight," he continued, "I ask for your prayers to help me in everything that...