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Frank Shorter Quotes

The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.

Frank Shorter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: October 31, 1947

Topics

Management Energy Run Marathon Way

I think that baseball is still the most entertaining game because it's the simplest to watch.

Joe Garagiola

Baseball Game Think Watch Because

I don't want the sort of funeral that everybody else has, but there is one hymn, a good Protestant hymn, and it is sung at all Protestant funerals, and I think I should have it sung at mine. It is called 'The Day Thou Gave Us Lord is Ended'.

Jennifer Johnston

Good Day Think Want Lord Funeral

As a kid growing up in a small town in Washington State, my only exposure to New York City was through movies. The town with its towering skyscrapers, fascinating people and teeming energy absolutely captivated me.

Robert Osborne

New York People City Me Growing Up

I don't want to be known for anything other than the fact that I play characters in movies.

Sophia Myles

Play Want Movies Anything Fact Than

I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because then you appreciate it more.

Shirley Manson

Life Great Yourself Think Appreciate

In plain Texas talk, it's 'do the right thing'

Ross Perot

Do The Right Thing Texas Talk Right

To a certain extent, I have to be the president's bad cop from time to time. I have to look people in the eye and tell them, 'No, we don't have enough money for that.' That is not a very popular thing to do in Washington.

Mick Mulvaney

Time Money People Eye Enough Look

I feel that film, as opposed to theatre, is about capturing that one, real moment.

Michael Pitt

Moment Theatre Feel Real Film About

Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Greed Gossip Celebrity Movement Just

If you look at anything, there are always comedic moments.

Bradley Cooper

Moments You Look Always Anything

Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly violated it, but his policies have relentlessly assaulted poor and middle-income family budgets.

Bob Beauprez

Family Poor Over Years Pledge Four

Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.

Antonio Damasio

Time Writing Long Run Hand Pencil