Richard Ben Cramer Quotes

He's made a business out of being Joe DiMaggio. To remain Joe DiMaggio, you better not have too much known. He's right. The closer you get, the more explosively bad stuff you find.

Richard Ben Cramer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BusinessBetterYouBadFindRight

The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.

John C. Maxwell

TimeYouSayFirst TimeFirstThird

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

KnowledgeHeartMy OwnEveryoneOwn

I don't read articles about myself. I try to distance myself from it. Reading about yourself is nice, but in the long run, it doesn't help. Concentration has to be in the right place.

Robert Lewandowski

MyselfYourselfReadingHelpLong

The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that.

Sissy Spacek

MeNameBecauseBrothersSissyCame

Usually it's the guys that don't follow you around, who you're attracted to!

Sigourney Weaver

YouFollowWhoGuysAttracted

Human cloning is coming.

Mike Pence

CloningHumanComingHuman Cloning

I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if we're connected. It's great.

Judy Blume

GreatPeopleMeBookTreatMeet

Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion.

Dianne Wiest

PainOpinionYouSayWillGet

When all else fails there's always delusion.

Conan O'Brien

AlwaysDelusionWhen All Else Fails

There's no photo-shoot academy. If there was, I'd probably be kicked out.

Aubrey Plaza

OutKickedAcademy

I got rid of Twitter, and I got rid of Facebook.

Pete Davidson

FacebookGotTwitterRid

In a way, I created Utopia as a platform for me to become more of a guitar player and less of the kind of balladeer that people were taking me for.

Todd Rundgren

PeopleMeGuitarKindWayBecome

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