Frank Deford Quotes

I don't think there are many kids who sit around and want to be actors. I don't think there are many kids who want to sit around and want to be senators. But so many of us want to be athletes, so we're envious of them, and we put them up on that pedestal.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 16, 1938 - May 28, 2017

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Thank you... 'Real Housewives of Atlanta,' for demonstrating a universal truth: Idiots like me will always watch idiots like you fight on TV. You will forever be in my TiVo.

Jimmy Fallon

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You don't have to pay more to have a great form.

Jil Sander

GreatYouMorePayForm

I learned to think about religion, race and sex through the complex and often unattractive medium of jokes.

Andrew Hudgins

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Going to Santa Fe is like going to Greece. It's not that special compared to other areas. The pinon pines are no different than pinon pines elsewhere. But there has been culture there longer than in most places, and you feel it.

Robert Redford

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I think women are used to stepping up and getting the job done when you need to.

Ann Dowd

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My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee.

Alton Brown

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I can't sum up my books. They're all rather complicated. Sometimes I think they're too complicated. But that's the way I am. When I start to write a book, my head gets full of all kinds of detail.

Ruth Rendell

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My dad doesn't like religion much, but I grew up very close to the Baptist tradition. God isn't this distant thing. God is right here with you all the time. He's your buddy, and you can talk about everything.

Lucy Alibar

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I train every day to destroy whoever they put in front of me.

Jose Aldo

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Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county for intoxicating liquor creates lawlessness, makes criminals, wrecks homes and brings trouble to innocent women and children.

Thomas Jordan Jarvis

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Half the bands I guarantee wouldn't at this point want Nuno to open for them.

Nuno Bettencourt

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Even 31 sounds quite old to me, because my brain is probably still in a state of adolescent delinquency.

Richard E. Grant

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