Lyndon B. Johnson, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Lyndon B. Johnson comes up
How To Run Down A Dream
- ▶ 8:13 David Senra Which recounts Lyndon Johnson's 1948 Senate election victory, which he won by a margin of only 87 votes. 2 times in the scene
Excellent Advice For Living: 79 Maxims from a Wise Old Man
- ▶ 7:00 David Senra And all he did to change my mind, and really to get me to change my behavior on this, was he quoted Napoleon and Lyndon Johnson from Robert Caro's biographies on them.
Texas Oil Billionaire Monty Moncrief
- ▶ 20:27 David Senra Monty Moncrief is quick to tell the visitor that he's usually got pictures in his office with, like, Richard Nixon and Lyndon Johnson and all these other people, right? 2 times in the scene
Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy
- ▶ 11:21 David Senra Uh, if you read Robert Caro's books on Lyndon Johnson, I think Lyndon Johnson's maxim that is excellent, my favorite maxim that he has, one of my favorite maxims of all time, is that if you do everything, you will win. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:53 David Senra I said, hey, when I was with LBJ, if you do everything, you will win.
How To Lose A Few Billion Dollars: The Life Story of Samuel Insull
- ▶ 18:24 David Senra The book has just started, and there's a great line that Lyndon Johnson has said over and over again that are in the biographies of Robert Caro. 3 times in the scene
The Making of Winston Churchill Part 2
- ▶ 19:27 David Senra If you've ever read Robert Caro's books on LBJ, there's this thing that, uh, Lyndon Johnson 5 times in the scene
The Making of Winston Churchill Part 1
- ▶ 12:58 David Senra His multiple port biography on Lyndon Johnson. 2 times in the scene
Arnold Schwarzenegger (Before He Was Successful)
- ▶ 3:10 David Senra That part reminded me of Lyndon Johnson. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:06 David Senra I'm going to reference that LBJ maximum over and over again because I feel that that is Arnold all day long.
- ▶ 14:28 David Senra Goes back to the LBJ maxim.
The Biography of The Founder of Glock
- ▶ 24:52 David Senra Tommy the Cork was really close with, like, FDR and Lyndon Johnson, and he winds up surviving and living longer than both LBJ and FDR, and he agrees to be interviewed by Caro, and Robert Caro at the time is a very young man. 2 times in the scene
Robert Caro on Power, Poverty, Ruthlessness, Obsession & Running.
- ▶ 0:31 David Senra One of these moments had to do with his father, and with the effect on Lyndon Johnson of a mistake his father made because he didn't understand the land. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:46 David Senra One of them is multiple parts, a biography of Robert Moses, a biography of Lyndon Johnson.
- ▶ 15:55 David Senra In his second book, The Path to Power, which is the first of the Lyndon Johnson series, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:13 David Senra About how Lyndon Johnson's greatest talent sprang from the tumultuous relationship he had with his father. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:51 David Senra This is something he also, uh, another trait that Robert Caro shares with Lyndon Johnson that I'll talk about later, this fact that they have these, this almost like
- ▶ 30:07 David Senra Goes on to write some of the best biographies of Lyndon Johnson, the best biographies of Lyndon Johnson ever written.
- ▶ 31:24 David Senra So I want to go back to this idea that Robert Caro actually shares some traits with the people that he is researching, the people that he is writing about, and so one trait I actually think Robert Caro shares with Lyndon Johnson and Robert… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:16 David Senra And he's applying it to the research that he's doing in the presidential library of LBJ. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:42 David Senra A lot of people wrote biographies of Lyndon Johnson before. 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:52 David Senra He is describing himself and simultaneously he is describing Lyndon Johnson. 17 times in the scene
Napoleon (The Mind of Napoleon)
- ▶ 19:26 David Senra I'm on the second book of this four part biography that Robert Caro is writing on LBJ in the, the first LBJ biography. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:06 David Senra I had read The Power Broker, but I had never gotten to Caro's multiple-part series on Lyndon Johnson. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:47 David Senra And then he goes back to this idea, this LBJ, Lyndon Johnson idea.
The Biography of Tiger Woods
- ▶ 51:41 David Senra Like, the level of detail this guy has is fascinating, but something that was interesting that I heard Robert Crowe say, I read about in an interview and also heard him say in the biography, or excuse me, in the documentary, was that,… 2 times in the scene
I had dinner with Charlie Munger
- ▶ 44:50 David Senra I think Caro's, um, multiple part series on Lyndon B. 3 times in the scene
The Biography of Kobe Bryant
- ▶ 42:09 David Senra And he brought this up because something that, uh, he really enjoyed was Robert Caro's multiple part biography of Lyndon Johnson.