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Raul 2022-04-22 07:01:31
Commentary on Dialogue with Nixon
It is conceivable that at the age of 30, I insisted on watching this movie despite the difficulties in the early morning.
Nixon's conceited appearance, and the final contrast to his own lost expression.
Maybe it's cultural or political, and I'm having a hard time watching some of it. I didn't... -
Gabe 2022-03-25 09:01:09
Richard Milhous Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon
A man who has never been fascinated by something bigger than himself has lost one of life's greatest experiences. Only by being fascinated can he know himself. Only by being fascinated can he discover that he never knew what he had, otherwise he would still be dormant...
——Nixon (1913-1994)...I
John Dean
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James Reston, Jr.: Am I gonna shake - are you kidding me? After everything that prick's done to this country? I'm not gonna shake his hand!
David Frost: Ah, gentlemen! May I present Bob Zelnick, my executive editor.
Richard Nixon: How d'you do?
Bob Zelnick: Pleasure, Mr. President.
David Frost: And Jim Reston, one of my researchers.
Richard Nixon: Ah. Pleasure to meet you, Mr. Reston.
[Offers Reston his hand]
James Reston, Jr.: [after a pause, he shakily extends his own hand] Mr. President...
Jack Brennan: Excuse me, sir, got a room for you right here.
Bob Zelnick: [after Nixon leaves] Wow. That was devastating. Withering. I mean, I don't think he's ever going to get over that.
James Reston, Jr.: Fuck off.
