Frank Deford Quotes

People often lump radio and television together because they are both broadcast mediums. But radio, anyway, and the radio I do for NPR, is much closer to writing than it is to television.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TogetherPeopleWritingTelevision

When the gig ain't there, you still got to pay the rent. I learned that a long time ago.

Jimmy Scott

TimeLongYouLong TimeRentPay

When I started off many years ago, I made a determination that there were certain roles I didn't want to play.

Joe Morton

DeterminationPlayWantYearsOff

I came to Miami for the first time during the winter, and naturally, I fell in love with the weather.

Joanna Krupa

LoveWinterTimeWeatherMiamiCame

Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.

John Burnside

ArtGrowing UpPictureHouseWall

I would be very happy to go to America. America is where I was raised and that's exactly what I want.

John McAfee

HappyAmericaGoWantI Was Raised

I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work, a little bit of talent.

LP

WorkTalentLuckKnowLittleWell

The same people who never did their homework in high school are still doing that to this very day out in the real world.

Jules Shear

DaySchoolPeopleWorldHigh School

I always say, 'Be anxious for nothing,' because if this is my social media, if this is a platform for me to really get the word out and get my brand out, then why am I gonna be anxious about it?

Ashley Graham

Social MediaMeBrandMediaNothing

The simplest way to say it is that I think we're all dealt these cards in life, but the cards in and of themselves don't read one way or the other. It's up to you to home in and cultivate whatever you've got in your hand.

Pharrell Williams

LifeHomeThinkYouCardsHand

ISIS' key social media-encrypted platform is Telegram, which is engineered by a Berlin-based tech company that can simply ignore the rulings of American federal judges as well as legislation passed by the U.S. Congress.

Peter Bergen

KeyAmericanIgnoreCongressJudges

I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing - FYI, almost everybody gets it wrong.

Shiloh Walker

HateMedicineWrongMy OwnAnything

My career as an actress in the U.S. is actually taking off quite well.

Shenaz Treasury

CareerWellOffActressQuite

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