Nobody believes this, but I write very fast. Robert Caro believefastwrite Change image and share on social
You can use a biography to examine political power, but only if you pick the right guy. Robert Caro biographyexamineguy Change image and share on social
I deliberately made an effort not to become an expert on the ballet. Robert Caro balletdeliberatelyeffort Change image and share on social
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 biographydemocracyexamine Change image and share on social
The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage. Robert Caro balletdanceembody Change image and share on social
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 balletexperiencegreat Change image and share on social
The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the first scene. The ballet was Divertimento No. 15. Robert Caro balletcurtaindivertimento Change image and share on social
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So for me, I would always have an excuse, you know, to go - quit early, go to a museum, you know. So I do everything I can to make myself remember this is a job. I keep a schedule. Robert Caro earlyeasyexcuse share on social
Lyndon Johnson, as majority leader of the United States Senate, he made the Senate work. Robert Caro johnsonleaderlyndon Change image and share on social
I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to write the life of a great man. I had zero interest in that. My interest is in power. How power works. Robert Caro biographybookgreat Change image and share on social