A glass of wine, a good dinner with my husband, and a day ahead of me without a deadline is close enough.
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Terry Gross
Radio interviewer
United States · b. 1951
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American broadcaster who has presented NPR's Fresh Air since 1975 and has conducted several thousand long-form interviews for it.
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Their willingness to put up with my endless explanations about why I can’t see them because I’m under deadline.
Living with severe chronic pain, or forgetting the name of the person I’m interviewing.
The inability to stop talking about themselves when they’re not being interviewed.
Swiftly, painlessly, and old.
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