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Interested in he was interested in the soul. I never read slylight and i started reading it. And i read about ten pages and i thought i hope the rest of it is this good. I hope it doesnt get bad. And it just kept Getting Better and better and better and by the end i was in heaven. Rose a look back at the year in theater when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by american rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Im past patiently waiting passing and smashing ef reexpectation every creation. Laughing in the face of casualties im thinking past tomorrow im not going to waste my shot im not going to waste my shot im not go throwing away my shot because we going to rise up we going to rise up, rise up time to take a shot rise up, rise up time to take
Interested in he was interested in the soul. I never read slylight and i started reading it. And i read about ten pages and i thought i hope the rest of it is this good. I hope it doesnt get bad. And it just kept Getting Better and better and better and by the end i was in heaven. Rose a look back at the year in theater when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by american rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Im past patiently waiting passing and smashing ef reexpectation every creation. Laughing in the face of casualties im thinking past tomorrow im not going to waste my shot im not going to waste my shot im not go throwing away my shot because we going to rise up we going to rise up, rise up time to take a shot rise up, rise up time to take
Friendship with gore vidal. With the image and reality of the man, he was a case that has been said that celebrity is a mask that eats the face or mailer said anybody becomes fames at a young age which vidal did at the age of 21 lives only in the tzar cough gust of his own image. And i think gore felt a prisoner of what he had created in his, this image he created of himself and he never wanted to admit weakness, never wanted to admit fear. Rose the story of hamilton and the friendship with gore vida l when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Alexander Hamilton is the unlikely founding father who wrote hi of early American History. Roosevelt called him the most brilliant statesman who ever lived. He is the subject of the musical hamilto