Frank Deford Quotes
Dan Rather pulling on a sweater and thereby winning a whole new chunk of the populace: That's television. President Reagan's press conferences: That's television. Keith Jackson is television. So are Kermit the Frog, instant replay, and the Fiesta Bowl.
Quotes to Explore
-
Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
-
I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
-
Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth.
-
I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
-
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
-
Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.
-
There are times that you have a plot in your head, but then you find that the characters don't want to do that. When you're looking at the story from the outside, you can create whatever twists and turns you want. But when you're writing, you're inside the characters' heads, and you see that they may be motivated to do something different.
-
It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
-
A lot of people think I had such a rosy career, but I wanted to identify that one of the things that helps you have a long career is learning how to deal with adversity, how to get past it. Once I learned how to get through that, others things didn't seem so hard.
-
I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.
-
I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.
-
Molecular collision dynamics has been a wonderful area of research for all practitioners. This is especially true for those who were following the footsteps of pioneers and leaders of the field twenty years ago.
-
People always give me styling products and stuff.
-
There is always anxiety before a competition and it was no different for me today. It was only in the third round, with about 40 targets left, that I realised I could match the world record score.
-
Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
-
I'm a religious broadcaster.
-
Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
-
I say, 'Use it or lose it.' I have my own fitness regime, which is centred around stretching, free-weights and fast walking. I also have a trainer half of the year, as I spend my summers in the south of France where I swim a lot.
-
Life is for my own to live my own way.
-
I was 15 when I got my first job as a proofreader for an advertising agency in the City, earning £12 a week. But by then, I was already playing darts tournaments every weekend, regularly winning the £50 first prize. By the time I was 16 and winning two or three contests a weekend, I ditched the agency job and concentrated on darts.
-
Through some combination of culture and biology, our minds are intuitively receptive to religion.
-
Dan Rather pulling on a sweater and thereby winning a whole new chunk of the populace: That's television. President Reagan's press conferences: That's television. Keith Jackson is television. So are Kermit the Frog, instant replay, and the Fiesta Bowl.
