A Q&A with Jon Stewart, EW's Entertainer of the Year. Here's the ''Daily Show'' host on his ''Crossfire'' blowup, the success of his book, and his hectic 2004

by Mark Harris


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"Do not let the fear of the time it will take ot accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might as well put that passing time to the best possible use."
-Earl Nightingale

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For all you clue fans there are icons here:

http://www.livejournal.com/users/chukolate_icons/

Based on your online lookups, the #1 Word of the Year for 2004 was

Blog noun [short for Weblog] (1999) : a Web site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer

2. incumbent
 3. electoral
 4. insurgent
 5. hurricane
 6. cicada
 7. peloton : noun (1951) : the main body of riders in a ( Read more... )

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12382-2004Dec19.html?referrer=email

Don't get my hopes up.

-C

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer."
-Camus

"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines.  With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do" -Emerson

"In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed." -Emerson (I love that one!:) )

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"Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly found, given and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living."

-Karl Marx