Quotes by Terry Gross

Terry Gross

A lot of the things that we think of as being racial differences are really class differences in America.

Class

Differences

Thinking

An interesting difference between African-American humor and Jewish humor, in it’s kind of basic or maybe most austere type form is, African-American humor, some of it comes out of playing the dozens in which you insult the other person or insult the other person’s mother, and so much of Jewish humor is like, you’re insulting yourself. It’s totally self-deprecating.

Differences

Mother

Self

And once you say this is true, you start naming the beast that hurts you – so I started doing this. Other truths come out.

Beast

Hurt

True You

And the rules were so clear, you could not deviate from that all. And I think it especially damaged my sisters because there was nothing they could do to get my father’s attention, to win his approval. They could not play sports. They could not do these other things. They could not be tough. They could not be macho. And so I think they suffered just from sheer neglect if nothing else.

Father

Sports

Winning

Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions. What puts someone on guard isn’t necessarily the fear of being ‘found out.’ It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

Asking

Lines

Misunderstood

Based on the number that they found, The New York Times reported that Hillary [Clinton] had basically clinched the primary ’cause you added the superdelegates to the number of delegates you’d already gotten. But this was on the eve of the California and New Jersey primary.

California

New York

Numbers

Donald Trump’s hair frankly. Sometimes you know you’re going to get criticism, but you just have to take .

Criticism

Hair

Sometimes

Gene Wilder made his movie debut in “Bonnie And Clyde,” starred in the Mel Brooks films “The Producers,” “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” played opposite Richard Pryor in “Silver Streak” and “Stir Crazy” and portrayed the candy-maker in “Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.”

Chocolate

Crazy

Opposites

Google started as a free search engine. It’s still free, but now it’s making a lot of money on ads, right? A lot of money.

Google

Search Engine

Stills

Hillary [Clinton] has been very guarded with the press.

Clinton

Guarded

Has Beens

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Class

Clinton

Commitment

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Criticism

Dad

Daughter

Differences

Disappointment

Doctors

Dream

Edited

Essence

Father

Favorites Things

Found

Games

Google

Growing Up

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Hair

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Hurt

Husband

Infidelity

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Quotes by Terry Gross

Terry Gross

A lot of the things that we think of as being racial differences are really class differences in America.

And once you say this is true, you start naming the beast that hurts you – so I started doing this. Other truths come out.

Based on the number that they found, The New York Times reported that Hillary [Clinton] had basically clinched the primary ’cause you added the superdelegates to the number of delegates you’d already gotten. But this was on the eve of the California and New Jersey primary.

Donald Trump’s hair frankly. Sometimes you know you’re going to get criticism, but you just have to take .

Google started as a free search engine. It’s still free, but now it’s making a lot of money on ads, right? A lot of money.

Hillary [Clinton] has been very guarded with the press.

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