Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future.
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I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.Walter Lord
Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
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There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed but mostly the people were very interested in talking about it.
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You have to study the people and the ones that measure up are not always the ones you expect.
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It's a funny thing, but today the Titanic is probably much more - that is people are much more aware of it than they were in 1954, when I was doing my research.
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