Notes

These are my notes from some of my favorite primary sources.

I like to study and share the real stories of elite performers in a diverse range of fields, including entrepreneurs, politicians, athletes, and musicians.

I have now started to transcribe and collect quotes from these sources. I share them here as a resource to you:

Documentaries:

• Man in the Arena – ESPN Documentary (Tom Brady) – 2021
• Tiger – HBO Documentary (Tiger Woods) – 2021
• Hillary – Hulu Documentary (Hillary Clinton) – 2020
• The Last Dance – ESPN Documentary (Michael Jordan) – 2020
• Knock Down The House – Netflix Documentary (AOC) – 2019

Interviews:

• Elon Musk Interview with Kara Swisher – 2018
• Kanye West Interview with Charlie Rose – 2005

Speeches:

• Steve Job’s Acceptance Speech to the Academy of Achievement – 1982
• Shirley Chisholm’s Presidential Campaign Announcement – 1972
• “Citizenship in a Republic” (The Man in the Arena) by Theodore Roosevelt – 1910
• “Duties of American Citizenship” by Theodore Roosevelt – 1883