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Bookmark or Share- "This is Water" by David Foster Wallace speech transcript - James ClearThere happen to be whole, large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine and petty frustration. The parents and older folks here will know all too well what I’m talking about.
- “Achieving Your Childhood Dreams” - James ClearBackground. This speech was originally delivered by Randy Pausch at Carnegie Mellon University in September 2007. Speech Transcript. It’s wonderful to be here.
- "Make Good Art" by Neil Gaiman speech transcript - James ClearBackground. This speech was delivered as the keynote address for the May 17, 2012 commencement ceremony at The University of the Arts. 1. Speech Transcript
- Famous Speeches: A List of the Greatest Speeches of All-Time - James ClearFor the past year, I've been compiling a list of inspirational speeches. See my list of 20+ famous speeches and their transcripts here.
- "Failures of Kindness" by George Saunders speech transcript - James ClearBackground. George Saunders is an American writer and winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction for his novel Lincoln in the Bardo. Saunders delivered this speech about “failures of kindness” as the commencement address to Syracuse University’s class of 2013.1. Note: Thanks to reader Harvey Freedenberg, who originally told me about this speech.
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