Frank Deford Quotes

So much about big-time college sports is criticized. But the worst scandal is almost never mentioned: the academic fraud wherein the student-athletes, so-called, are admitted without even remotely adequate credentials and then aren't educated so much as they are just kept eligible.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SportsCollegeWorstNeverFraud

So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.

Jerry Garcia

PlayWantPrettyWellConvinced

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion. We believe that from ethics, enlightened self-interest, and the commonweal, our governance will emerge.

John Perry Barlow

EthicsBelieveYouWillGovernance

My autobiography was simply the story of my life.

Sidney Poitier

LifeStoryMy LifeAutobiography

I dress like a bum all the time. I'm a pretty casual fella.

Travis Fimmel

TimeDressCasualPrettyBumLike

We need to be focused in corporate America on the long term.

Tom Perez

AmericaLongFocusedNeedLong Term

My golf score is really bad. I don't know. I'm definitely not a good golfer. Off the tee box, I can drive it about 275, and I'm in the fairway about 99% of the time. It's my next shot that needs work.

Jason Aldean

WorkGoodTimeDriveGolfBad

I'm a very romantic and passionate guy.

Diego Boneta

RomanticPassionateGuyVery

A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy, and martial arts into one.

Donnie Yen

HistoryWorldArtsMartial ArtsWere

In a situation like the Rumble, I'm looking around constantly and keeping my back against a rope as much as possible so I can see what's going on.

Dean Ambrose

LookingBackSituationI CanSee

I was in high school - and I went to an all-boys Catholic high school, a Jesuit high school, where I was focused on academics and athletics, going to church every Sunday at Little Flower, working on my service projects, and friendship, friendship with my fellow classmates and friendship with girls from the local all-girls Catholic schools.

Brett Kavanaugh

FriendshipFlowerServiceSchool

I tend to look for the good in bad people and the bad in good people, to make them human. 'Cause I don't think that people generally are that black and white. Maybe in movie-land they can be... but that isn't necessarily all there is.

Brendan Gleeson

GoodBlack And WhitePeopleThink

I went through my awkward teenage years. I don't want to go back.

Ashley Wagner

BackGoWantYearsThroughAwkward

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