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I came to New York in 1986. My father didn't think it was a good idea. I didn't know how I found it, but I went to Hunter College. I had no money and I couldn't speak English.

~Francisco Costa

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I have two step-kids and one of my own on the way. That's three college funds.

~Frank Black

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It's interesting too, that the coach of that Georgia Tech team who led his valiant warriors to those 222 points was none other than John Heisman. Yes, he whom the Heisman trophy is named for, an award that honors that college player who best exemplifies excellence and integrity.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Award Best Coach College Excellence Georgia He His Honors Integrity Interesting John Led Named None Other Player Points Team Tech Than Those Too Trophy Valiant Warriors Who Whom Yes

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So much about big-time college sports is criticized. But the worst scandal is almost never mentioned: the academic fraud wherein the student-athletes, so-called, are admitted without even remotely adequate credentials and then aren't educated so much as they are just kept eligible.

~Frank Deford

Topics: About Academic Adequate Admitted Almost Big-Time College Credentials Criticized Educated Eligible Even Fraud Just Kept Mentioned Much Never Remotely Scandal So-Called Sports Then Wherein Without Worst

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Football teams represent cities and colleges and schools. The people have built great stadiums, and the game is culturally intertwined with our calendar. We don't go back to college for the college. We go back for a football game, and, yes, we even call that 'homecoming.'

~Frank Deford

Topics: Back Built Calendar Call Cities College Colleges Even Football Football Game Game Go Great Homecoming Intertwined Our People Represent Schools Stadiums Teams Yes

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There were a lot of places, including Los Angeles, that didn't have major league baseball. There were other really large cities that had no major league teams, but at least they had college football.

~Frank Deford

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I grew up with no money. No money. I always struggled and had the sense that there was this other class of people who went to college - this was when I was younger.

~Frank Grillo

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I bought a tape recorder and some stuff and went to Europe for three months when I was 18. The puppeteering was only there as a hobby. I wanted to be a journalist. When I was 19, and after I had spent about a year in college, Jim Henson asked me to come out and try puppeteering for awhile.

~Frank Oz

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If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

~Frank Zappa

Topics: College Education Get Go Laid Library Want You

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I probably would have never made it through college without baseball, so I'm thankful for that. I really am proud that I got to play on that level.

~Frankie Ballard

Topics: Am Baseball College Got Level Made Never Play Proud Really Thankful Through Without Would

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