"The Olympics were produced absolutely the same way from 1960 through 1988. It was always the Western World against the Eastern Bloc. You didn't even have to spend one second developing the character of any of the Eastern Bloc athletes. It was just good guys and bad guys."

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Source : "Ebersol’s Parting Thoughts". blogs.wsj.com. May 25, 2011.

Dick Ebersol

#Athlete Quotes #Character Quotes #Guy Quotes

“The language of poetry is not stuck in place. Nothing can own language. I think, however, the genre of poetry itself is very feminine and motherly.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“smile, It increases your face value”

Source : Robert Harling (1988). “Steel Magnolias”, p.42, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“Popular culture has become engorged, broadening and thickening until it's the only culture anyone notices.”
“Here's what you must do. It's pretty simple, really, but I didn't say easy. It's what sets those who succeed apart from those who don't: You must have a sincere and burning desire to achieve what you dream, dedicate yourself to making progress, and take control of your circumstances to change your body.”
“After every ''victory'' you have more enemies.”
“If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked.”
“The reason why you date people is to get to know who you're gonna marry and spend the rest of your life with”
“That's what a story must feel like to me. It's not, "I want to write about a gravedigger." But you're walking along and - boop! shovel. "Ok, what does one do with a shovel? Digs a hole. Why? I don't know yet. Dig the hole! Oh, look a body."”

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