“People want jobs, but nobody has a recipe for how to get them. And so they are trying different things.” PeopleWantTryingDifferentJobsDifferent ThingsRecipesTrying Different Things Author:Judy Woodruff
“Create sacred spaces in the workplace as well. Classrooms, five years ago, professors would say, I don't want be a nanny to my students. They can do whatever they want. Now professors are saying, put away that laptop, because studies show that it not only takes away the attention of the person who's on the laptop from the class, but everyone around them. There's like a circle around that person that's distracted and not paying attention.” WantYearsWellsPersonsShowsCan DoSpaceAttentionClassStudyFiveStudentsYears AgoSacredCirclesPay AttentionFive YearsProfessorsClassroomWorkplaceDistractedLaptopsNanniesSacred Space Author:Judy Woodruff
“I knew that Vaclav Havel didn't want to look into people's eyes, because he said that, when he was being interrogated during the communist period and had been taken to jail, that, if you look directly into somebody's eyes, they can persuade you. And so you can see that so clearly in this interview, where he's looking down.And I kept saying to him as we kept coming - came over here: " You have to look up."And I clearly had no influence on him.” PeopleIfsWantLooksSaidEyeTakenInfluencePeriodsDown AndInterviewsLook UpJailCommunistLooking Down Author:Judy Woodruff
“Vaclav Havel was a really popular leader. He couldn't believe that he was really there. I mean, he still dressed in black T-shirts and jeans and was very kind of '60s. And he began to realize the seriousness of it. And he knew how to strategize. And he had a very keen political sense, but he didn't want to be like the old communist leaders.” WantBelieveKindMeanStillsPoliticalBlackRealizingLeaderShirtsCommunistJeansT ShirtSeriousnessReally PopularCommunist Leaders Author:Judy Woodruff
“Vaclav Havel didn't want to ride around in big black cars. And he had his own car with a little red heart on it. And he loved to go out and talk to the people.” PeopleWantHeartLittlesBigsBlackCarRed Author:Judy Woodruff
“But I want to pay tribute to Anna Lee Woodruff, an extraordinary, selfless woman and beautiful grandmother who in her quiet determined way was a role model for her two daughters, and who left a lasting impression on so many who knew her.” WayWantTwoBeautifulMotherLeftPayRolesQuietModelsDaughterExtraordinaryDeterminedImpressionGrandmotherLastingRole ModelsSelflessTributeAnnaTwo DaughtersLasting Impressions Author:Judy Woodruff