Frank Deford Quotes
I think the best thing I've written is a story called 'The Boxer and the Blonde.' It's a piece about Billy Conn, the white would-be heavyweight champion of the world, who lived in Pittsburgh.Frank Deford
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We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
Rachel Griffiths -
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
Kara DioGuardi -
It's more fun to arrive a conclusion than to justify it.
Malcolm Forbes -
I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
Faye Dunaway -
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
Vidal Sassoon -
The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
F. H. Bradley
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
Laetitia Casta -
I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
E. M. Forster -
We who curate our Twitter feeds and Facebook walls understand that at least part of what we're doing publicly, 'like'-ing what we like, is trying to separate ourselves from the herd.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
Carl Van Vechten -
I still have a young attitude.
Pat Morita -
There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
Vidal Sassoon
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I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and then walk about a hundred yards to where the black movement was speaking.
C. L. R. James -
I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
Tammy Duckworth -
The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
Ian Somerhalder -
Being published is a bit like being entered into a race you don't even want to run, but, once running, can't help but not want to lose.
Samantha Harvey -
The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
Aaron Lazar
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If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end.
A. Whitney Brown -
I'm on Twitter. I created my account for my fans, and I do respond back once in a while, because they're so great.
Taissa Farmiga -
My parents encouraged me in everything I ever wanted to do.
Charles Kuralt -
They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.
Socrates -
I think the best thing I've written is a story called 'The Boxer and the Blonde.' It's a piece about Billy Conn, the white would-be heavyweight champion of the world, who lived in Pittsburgh.
Frank Deford