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Richard Ben Cramer

It’s not fit work for an adult just dragging idols off the shelf. It’s too easy.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

He’s made a business out of being Joe DiMaggio. To remain Joe DiMaggio, you better not have too much known. He’s right. The closer you get, the more explosively bad stuff you find.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

TV is set up to be just a shout fest: Is this good for Republicans or bad for Republicans; is this good for Cain or bad for Cain… tell me something that I need to know.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

It’s very hard to imagine anybody being president when the stuff that’s written about them is empty of who they are.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

I’m enough of a patriot to think that the American public makes good choices.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

If you’re following candidates in a campaign, you get on their plane, and what they’re generally doing is they’re dividing the cost of that charter flight by the number of reporters they’re carrying aboard. In effect, the press is buying them that campaign flight.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

Even if you had the wherewithal to embarrass a reporter, there was no mechanism to do it. And in most cases, you might as well save your breath because the reporter had no shame anyway.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

Don’t be the schmuck on the other side of the table. Don’t get an interview with the guy. Be in the room with him while he’s being interviewed by someone else.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

The first time I met Alex Rodriguez, he was in the fight of his life. He was the guy who was supposed to have everything – good looks, good health, good habits – all the talent in the world and most of the money.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

I was with the mujaheddin, the rebels, and they were fighting against the Russians, and they would bring me along. Some of the adventures, when I look back at them now, it’s a wonder I’m still around.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

He was J. DiMaggio, and that was his business. He always was served and hosted – he was America’s guest. And I really I don’t think we would have the athletes that we have today and the social system in which they live without DiMaggio and what he did.

– Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

People think of DiMaggio as the exemplar of a ‘golden age,’ and in some ways, he was. But in the most fundamental ways, he was really the first modern athletic superstar because, number one, he ushered in the era of big money; and number two, he never did anything except that – he never really took another job in another industry.

– Richard Ben Cramer

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