"A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn’t feel like it."
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About Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke was a British-born American journalist, television personality, and broadcaster. He is best known for hosting the television series 'Masterpiece Theatre' and for his long-running radio show 'Letter from America'. Cooke was a versatile and prolific writer, covering a wide range of topics including politics, culture, and history. His insightful commentary and eloquent storytelling captivated audiences on both sides of the Atlantic.
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