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What we accepted as great art - whether the book, the script, the painting, the symphony - is that which could be saved and savored. But the performances of the athletic artists who ran and jumped and wrestled were gone with the wind.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Accepted Art Artists Athletic Book Could Gone Gone With The Wind Great Great Art Painting Performance Ran Saved Script Symphony Were Whether Which Who Wind

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As it happens, Cumberland was on the verge of bankruptcy and had to give up football. But the villainous Heisman made it play a game that had been scheduled when Cumberland still had a team, or Heisman threatened to demand a $3,000 forfeiture fee that could well have put the school out of existence.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Bankruptcy Been Could Demand Existence Fee Football Game Give Had Happens Made Out Play Put School Still Team Threatened Up Verge Well

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It was not that long ago when the accepted wisdom in football was that the running game had to be established - that was always the obligatory verb: established - before passes could become effective. My, we know how that has changed. Now the pass is established from the get-go, and running is an afterthought.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Accepted Always Become Before Changed Could Effective Established Football Game Had How Know Long Now Obligatory Pass Passes Running Verb Wisdom

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If you're a father of a child who dies, it's an experience that never leaves you. It scars you forever and ever and ever. And so when I do any kind of story with somebody who's in the same position as my daughter was, there's no question that something comes out of me and embraces that story in a way that only a father who lost a child could.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Any Child Could Daughter Dies Embraces Ever Experience Father Forever Kind Leaves Lost Me Never No Question Only Out Position Question Same Scars Somebody Something Story Way Who You

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There was a magic about pulsars... no other things in the sky had such labels on them. Each one had its own distinct pulsing frequency, so it could be identified by anybody, including other creatures, after a long period of time and far, far away.

~Frank Drake

Topics: About After Anybody Away Could Creatures Distinct Each Each One Far Far Away Frequency Had Identified Including Labels Long Long Period Magic Other Own Period Sky Them Things Time

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Right now, there could well be messages from the stars flying right through this room. Through you and me. And if we had the right receiver set up properly, we could detect them. I still get chills thinking about it.

~Frank Drake

Topics: About Could Detect Flying Get Had Me Messages Now Properly Receiver Right Room Set Stars Still Them Thinking Through Up Well You

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If the area were on or near the U.S. continental shelf, such data could well provide an enemy with strategically invaluable insights into undersea access routes that could be used to attack some of the millions of Americans who live on or near our coasts.

~Frank Gaffney

Topics: Access American Area Attack Continental Could Data Enemy Insights Invaluable Live Millions Near Our Provide Routes Shelf Some Strategically Used Well Were Who

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Unfortunately, the cyber threat to 'the grid' is only one means of eviscerating the soft underbelly of American society. Another which has been getting increasing attention could be delivered via the kind of nuclear-armed ballistic missile that Iran and North Korea have been developing: a strategic electro-magnetic pulse attack.

~Frank Gaffney

Topics: American American Society Another Attack Attention Been Could Cyber Delivered Developing Getting Grid Increasing Iran Kind Korea Means Missile North North Korea Only Pulse Society Soft Strategic Threat Unfortunately Via Which

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When I went to Harvard and studied planning, I found I didn't have the skills or the strength to become the kind of public person who could go out and lobby government agencies.

~Frank Gehry

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One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

~Frank Herbert

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