Comments on: Professions of a Speechwriter http://finermanworks.com/your_rda_of_irony/2006/12/09/professions-of-a-speechwriter/ Crafting Words with Impact Tue, 15 May 2012 00:53:50 +0000 hourly 1 By: Alan Perlman http://finermanworks.com/your_rda_of_irony/2006/12/09/professions-of-a-speechwriter/comment-page-1/#comment-63 Alan Perlman Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:43:40 +0000 http://finermanworks.com/your_rda_of_irony/2006/12/09/professions-of-a-speechwriter/#comment-63 Eugenius, A completely accurate and concise portrayal of the clients and the tribulations. I've been in all those situations. (Sometimes when the client spins out 1/2 hour of material, it turns out that there's almost nothing there!) One of the oft-negelected upsides of the profession is hat you get to shop for quotes and in the process acquaint yourself with the wisdom of the ages in aphoristic form. If only we (and the speakers) would pay attention! A. Eugenius,

A completely accurate and concise portrayal of the clients and the tribulations. I’ve been in all those situations. (Sometimes when the client spins out 1/2 hour of material, it turns out that there’s almost nothing there!)

One of the oft-negelected upsides of the profession is hat you get to shop for quotes and in the process acquaint yourself with the wisdom of the ages in aphoristic form. If only we (and the speakers) would pay attention!

A.

]]> By: Bob Kincaid http://finermanworks.com/your_rda_of_irony/2006/12/09/professions-of-a-speechwriter/comment-page-1/#comment-62 Bob Kincaid Sun, 10 Dec 2006 06:11:56 +0000 http://finermanworks.com/your_rda_of_irony/2006/12/09/professions-of-a-speechwriter/#comment-62 "[A]t least we are the most prestigious lepers in the colony." Should make for some mighty interesting tips! “[A]t least we are the most prestigious lepers in the colony.”

Should make for some mighty interesting tips!

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