Frank McCourt Quotes

I certainly couldn't have written 'Angela's Ashes' when my mother was alive, because she would have been ashamed.

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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I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed.

Jesse Helms

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Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.

Stephen Covey

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I didn't know music would end up being my job, but I loved it so much I wanted to do it every day.

Mat Kearney

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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.

Rowan Atkinson

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I don't know how I could plan my career.

Mary Steenburgen

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What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.

Mignon McLaughlin

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The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows.

Michelangelo

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Back when Donald Trump was just starting in the primaries, and I was asked, 'What do you think of Trump?' I would say, 'Donald Trump is a great example of someone in our country being able to truly do anything. You can dream, you can do it. And that's a great example of that. But when the primaries are over, Donald Trump will be gone.'

Michael Kelly

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Figure skaters are usually young and then just fade away. But I'm not a fade-away kind of person.

Mirai Nagasu

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I think that hope, that ability to envision, to imagine a better way, and then to apply yourself to it, is the way to climb out of a hole, is the way to build a better life, is the way to build a better community and a better country.

Deval Patrick

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We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.

Aristotle

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For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph.

Thomas Mann

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