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#305 Robert Caro on power, poverty, ruthlessness, & obsession

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The Importance of Perseverance in Writing

Author Robert Caro discusses the importance of perseverance and taking on pain to achieve excellence. He shares a personal anecdote of feeling worried about not having enough money to finish his book on Robert Moses, but he persisted and went on to write one of the best biographies ever written about Lyndon Johnson.

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