Frank McCourt Quotes

I never expected to write a book about a slum in Ireland that was going to catapult me, as they say, into some kind of - onto the best seller list.

Frank McCourt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: August 19, 1930 - July 19, 2009

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BestMeBookSayKindNever

Pink is my go-to color, which is why I have had my hair pink for years, on and off.

Jeffree Star

HairColorPinkWhyYearsOff

A lot of people have said that I'm super-snarky and mean. But honesty is the only way to get people to change. It's very important to be constructively critical - give people alternatives and you're giving them a new way to see themselves.

Stacy London

ChangeHonestyPeopleGivingYou

I have just fallen back in love with rugby league again.

Sonny Bill Williams

LoveBackRugbyJustAgainFallen

My younger sister and younger brother are huge 'Teen Witch' fans.

Robyn Lively

TeenBrotherSisterFansYounger

Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.

Ronald Reagan

ToughPollutionGoAirStandards

I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on my door, saying, 'Hey, you need to find out more about me.' So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church, and that's when I got saved.

Russell Wilson

MorningMeDoorSayingChurchYou

When I went to college, I made my first mixtape, and Sean gave me three verses for it. That was a big reason anyone ever listened to my music. I definitely wouldn't be talking to you now if it wasn't for Big Sean.

Mike Posner

MusicCollegeMeTalkingYouThree

An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot.

Luke Scott

MoneyPeopleLawChanceFaceYou

My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well.

Janis Ian

ParentsFriendsDoingMovementWell

I have to be careful with surfing. It's still an addiction to me. It's all I want to do, and that's the big dilemma I have with it.

Chris Carter

MeWantAddictionBe CarefulBig

If have to undergo preschool safety checks every morning, why does a random thug get to own an assault rifle?

Christine Pelosi

MorningSafetyRandomWhyThugOwn

No, but you've got to be here in case something does happen.

Bob Paisley

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