Frank Deford Quotes

The hardest thing in the world is to write something critical about someone and then show up the next day in the locker room. I mean, that is not fun, and that takes an awful lot of guts. And I never enjoyed that.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I started playing the piano, pretty much on my own, when I was 5, and I started writing music when I was 7. In fact, I won a composition award. It was a crummy little piece, but I won with it.

Maury Yeston

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I wanted to explore the values that are at work, underpinning my life.

Sidney Poitier

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Let's take flight simulation as an example. If you're trying to train a pilot, you can simulate almost the whole course. You don't have to get in an airplane until late in the process.

Roy Romer

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The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world.

Rowan Williams

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Prophets have no other purpose, no other mission except to serve God.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.

Denis Diderot

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I am not going to say that only people of color can write people of color, because that means only white people can write white people, and that's not OK.

Courtney A. Kemp

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I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it.

Clint Eastwood

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I do think some digital currency will end up being the reserve currency of the world. I see a path where that's going to happen.

Brian Armstrong

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Reality does get a bad rap. But I'm not concerned about it 'cause I know who I am. They can edit it, but you are in charge of what you do.

Niecy Nash

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Reclassifying the Internet as a telecommunications service will have dangerous repercussions for years to come.

Marsha Blackburn

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Gay rights are human rights.

Hillary Clinton

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