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I was disappointed not to be able to interview Mr. Clinton. I met him two years ago. I was looking forward to talking wi
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"I was disappointed not to be able to interview Mr. Clinton. I met him two years ago. I was looking forward to talking with him about issues from Africa to terrorism"

- Jonathan Dimbleby

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Jonathan Dimbleby was clearly disappointed that he was unable to interview Mr. Clinton. It is most likely that he had actually been anticipating the opportunity to talk with the previous president about a range of topics, from Africa to terrorism. It is possible that Dimbleby had an individual connection to Clinton, as he pointed out that he had actually met him 2 years back. This might have been the reason why he was so eager to interview him. It is likely that Dimbleby was wanting to get insight from Clinton's experience and knowledge on a variety of issues. Unfortunately, he was unable to do so, leaving him feeling disappointed.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Jonathan Dimbleby somewhere between July 31, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from United Kingdom. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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