"I don't think there are many kids who sit around and want to be actors. I don't think there are many kids who want to sit around and want to be senators. But so many of us want to be athletes, so we're envious of them and we put them up on that pedestal."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Frank Deford

#Athlete Quotes #Kids Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark of a personality.”
“The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals”
“I'm not one for being too profound, but I will say this. If you wanna have a good time, if you wanna drink a little bit y'know get your sing-a-long on, come and see the Dropkick Murphys and have a good time.”
“Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?”
“Adversity makes men remember God.”

Source : "Was the Governor of Tokyo Right -- Is God Punishing Japan?" by Mark Joseph, www.foxnews.com. March 29, 2011.
“At 28, you need recovery time after training.”
“I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I see I am sure it bends toward justice.”
“If you only do what you know and do it very, very well, chances are that you won't fail. You'll just stagnate, and your work will get less and less interesting, and that's failure by erosion”

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