Frank Deford Quotes
Bill Russell was the pivot on which the whole sport turned.
Frank Deford
Quotes to Explore
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. Mencken
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Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
Zygmunt Bauman
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I don't just want to support only Muslim women. I want to inspire women across the board, and I'm hoping they won't allow things to get in the way.
Halima Aden
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All the religious wars that have caused blood to be shed for centuries arise from passionate feelings and facile counter-positions, such as Us and Them, good and bad, white and black.
Umberto Eco
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A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Fisher Ames
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The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.
Viggo Mortensen
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I love everything about playing for Newcastle, the club, the fans and the city.
Gary Speed
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The energy released by it is enormous and it becomes quite addictive, the power between the audience and the actor.
Fiona Shaw
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That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work for me.
Fran Kranz
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Don't fight forces, use them.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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I have no mockings or arguments; I witness and wait.
Walt Whitman
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Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with with those of the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that the greatest of all improvements.
Adam Smith