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For six years, the speaker consistently named Robert Caro as the person they most wanted to interview but had not yet interviewed.
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“Whenever I meet somebody new, one of the first questions that they often ask me is, "Who's the person you most wanna interview that you haven't yet?" And for six years, I've answered that question in the same way: Robert Caro.”0:22Report a misattribution
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