Richard Ben Cramer Quotes

I think the story of DiMaggio was alluring precisely for its impossibility.

Richard Ben Cramer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 12, 1950 - January 7, 2013

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My father always encouraged me to get an education, but he was also a guy that, when he was younger, had ridden the rails from town to town to box and wrestle for money.

Joe R. Lansdale

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I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

Maya Angelou

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There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

Robert Smith

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I saw that giving even all my life to God (supposing it possible to do this and go no further) would profit me nothing unless I gave my heart, yea, all my heart, to Him.

John Wesley

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The ultimate censorship is the flick of the dial.

Tom Smothers

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I'm very proud and happy to be serving the people of Arkansas and the Senate, and I look forward to continue to serve them.

Tom Cotton

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As far as putting a rating on music like you do movies, I can see the common sense in that.

Rob Halford

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In truth, there is no rational argument for guns in this society. This is no longer a frontier nation in which people hunt their own food. It is a crowded, overwhelmingly urban country in which letting people have access to guns is a continuing disaster.

Molly Ivins

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I enjoy talking to groups who are interested in the writing process or the industry. I never teach - because truthfully, I don't know how it all works; it just does. Sort of magic-like. But I love to share my experiences and perspectives.

Lori Foster

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Downhillers are going over 110 miles per hour. But no matter what, you can't hit the fence at 100 miles per hour.

Julia Mancuso

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It's a quality you need to be a world champion; you have to have that killer instinct.

Joseph Parker

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Adopt responsibility for your own well-being, try to put your family together, try to serve your community, try to seek for eternal truth... That's the sort of thing that can ground you in your life, enough so that you can withstand the difficulty of life.

Jordan Peterson

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