“I once read that the only way to enjoy life is to observe everything with a sense of detached amusement. I don't always do that, but it serves you well to keep it in mind.” MenWayLifeMindWellsHappinessLife IsJoyReadingEnjoyEnjoy LifeAmusementDetachedMind Reading Author:Bryant Gumbel
“Time changes every man. Unusual circumstances change them in unusual ways” MenWayCircumstancesEvery ManUnusualUnusual Circumstances Author:Bryant Gumbel
“In the first two years this is a man [Clinton] who tried his best to balance the budget, to reform health care, to fight for gay rights, to support personal freedoms. Couldn’t those be considered doing the right things, evidence of true character?” MenYearsFirstsTwoCharacterCareFightingSupportRightsBalanceGayEvidenceClintonReformHealth CareBudgetsRight ThingTwo YearsDoing The Right ThingGay RightsPersonal FreedomTrue Character Author:Bryant Gumbel
“If I’m a young black man in South Central L.A., where poverty is rampant and unemployment is skyrocketing, I see that Washington’s promises of a year ago have gone unfulfilled, I see that perhaps for a second time, the court’s inability to mete out justice in a blind fashion, why shouldn’t I vent my anger?” IfsMenYearsYoungBlackJusticePovertyGoneFashionPromiseYears AgoBlindCourtSouthUnemploymentInability Author:Bryant Gumbel
“The bombing in Oklahoma City has focused renewed attention on the rhetoric that’s been coming from the right and those who cater to angry white men. Right-wing talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh, Bob Grant, Oliver North, G. Gordon Liddy, Michael Reagan and others take to the air every day with basically the same format: Detail a problem, blame the government or a group and invite invective from like-minded people. Never do most of the radio hosts encourage outright violence, but the extent to which their attitudes may embolden or encourage some extremists has clearly become an issue.” PeopleMenMayShowsProblemGovernmentWhiteCitiesAttentionAttitudeIssuesViolenceGroupsAirBlameAngryWingsRadioDetailsFocusedGrantsHostInvitesBobRhetoricWhite ManRight WingExtremistBombingFormatTalk ShowsOklahomaOklahoma City Author:Bryant Gumbel