John McGraw Quotes

Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds.

John McGraw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 7, 1873 - February 25, 1934

Topics

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My influences were the riff-based blues coming from Chicago in the Fifties - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Billy Boy Arnold records.

Jimmy Page

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Independent filmmakers already have their heads around people on their couches watching their movies.

Jill Soloway

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I love my jackets and good tailoring. I love the designs and the colour.

John Boyega

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I was broke when I lived in New York City during college, so I'd spend weekends walking around town, grabbing something to eat, and interacting with strangers. That ritual has stuck with me.

Jenji Kohan

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I feel like my work has been my path to freedom from having grown up in a segregated environment.

Anna Deavere Smith

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Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is the thing that keeps you from ever achieving what you want to achieve, and yet people hold it and hold it and grab it and try to fix it and twist it and turn it.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

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To me, it doesn't really matter how big the part is as long as the part is important to the story.

Steve Buscemi

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Every movie I've been in has ended up on television.

Tony Curtis

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Every cook I knows loves to make pizza.

Tom Douglas

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I did a show called 'Bakersfield, P.D.' That was one of the best things I have ever done.

Ron Eldard

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The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor people do not shut down factories... Poor people didn't decide to use 'contract employees' because they cost less and don't get any benefits.

Molly Ivins

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As a young artist working in multiple mediums, the work and especially the writings of artist Laszlo Moholy-Nagy were very important to me.

Miranda July

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