Frank Deford Quotes

I am something of a ham. Yeah, I'd always been a writer. But in high school, I acted in plays. So it wasn't as if you had to drag the words out of my vocal chords.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WordsSchoolI AmHigh SchoolYou

The question of whether or not there is a God or truth or reality or whatever you like to call it, can never be answered by books, by priests, philosopher's or saviours. Nobody and nothing can answer the question but you yourself, and that is why you must know yourself - Immaturity lies only in total ignorance of self.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

GodTruthIgnoranceYourselfReality

I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?

Mayer Hawthorne

LifeMyselfHumorSense Of Humor

I used a kind of gray-green early on in my practice for painting steel, to make it look more like it had a kind of patina to it, like copper and bronze and so on. The color I used was a Benjamin Moore color called 2012. My then-young daughter started calling me 2012 - it was my nickname.

Michael Graves

DaughterPracticeMePaintingColor

It's amazing to come here. I'm so happy that UFC is finally here. We've been starving for it in Cleveland.

Stipe Miocic

HappyAmazingClevelandHereBeen

Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.

Robert Baden-Powell

SuccessTrainingBoyPersonalOwn

The most important things in life have nothing to do with things.

Robin S. Sharma

LifeImportantNothingThingsMost

I've been 6'4" since I was 12. Goofy is somewhere in the lexicon.

Jason Segel

GoofySomewhereBeenSince

I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali.

Dick Schaap

GoodJobBalanceKingGood Things

It's difficult to get films made, especially films about poets.

Dougray Scott

DifficultGetMadePoetsAbout

I hate kitten heels; they're useless. Either wear heels that are dangerous, or don't wear them at all.

Deepika Padukone

HateDangerousUselessHeelsKitten

I gave everything I had. All your feelings, all your energy, you put everything out there. And you come up short.

Chris Bosh

EnergyShortYouFeelingsEverything

I had friends growing up; there were other home-schoolers we were in touch with so we weren't isolated, and I've always been happy engaged in my own projects and pursuing my own goals.

Christopher Paolini

GoalsHappyGrowing UpFriendsTouch

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