Frank Deford Quotes

I've been delivering these little homilies since 1980 - that's 37 years - and altogether, NPR statisticians tell me, my bloviation total is 1,656 commentaries - and I trust you've hung onto every word.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TrustMeYouYearsTellLittle

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It's been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves.

Jimmy Dean

LoveGoodI AmMeThinkAmerican

I can assure you that my wife and I - every penny of income we've ever had, our taxes were paid in West Virginia.

Joe Manchin

WifePennyYouI CanTaxesWest

My mom used to say that if someone woke her up in the middle of the night and asked how old she was, she'd answer 27. Hearing her, I'd think, 'That's ridiculous; your job as my mom is to be old.'

Jennifer Egan

JobMomNightThinkSomeoneSay

I can't really even name a person I like in hip-hop music.

Angel Haze

MusicNamePersonHip-HopLikeEven

If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.

Amy Purdy

LifeBookStoryMy LifeYouWant

I've got power. I don't throw hard every time. I just throw shots.

Stipe Miocic

PowerTimeHardShotsJustThrow

My own child doesn't even know that Stephanie is my name.

Stormy Daniels

ChildNameKnowMy OwnOwnEven

Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom.

Troian Bellisario

FreedomParentsFightingYouKind

During my early acting years, I was told that to succeed, you needed personality, talent, and luck in equal measure. I contest that. For me, it's been 99% luck.

Roger Moore

PersonalityTalentMeLuckSucceed

I don't want to force the peacekeeping nations to feel like I'm pushing them out.

Michel Martelly

FeelWantOutForceLikePushing

I think that fashion, in general, is a world of super-heightened glamour, and when you talk about super-heightened glamour, the first thing that comes to mind is a drag queen.

Chris March

QueenMindWorldFashionThinkYou

I've absolutely fought against having to be half-naked to sell a track.

Christina Grimmie

TrackAgainstSellAbsolutelyHaving

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