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I'm a writer. I'm moonlighting on television. I never made any pretensions to that. As much as I like being on 'Real Sports,' I have been a writer since I was a little boy, and that's still my first love.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Any Been Being Boy First First Love Like Little Love Made Much Never Real Since Sports Still Television Writer

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In the summer of 1963, my second with 'Sports Illustrated,' Jerry Tax, the basketball editor, got the Celtics' Frank Ramsey, the NBA's first famous sixth man, to do a piece for the magazine revealing some of the devious little tricks of his trade. Things like surreptitiously holding an opponent's shorts - nickel-and-dime stuff.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Basketball Devious Editor Famous First Frank Got His Holding Illustrated Jerry Like Little Magazine Man Nba Opponent Piece Revealing Second Shorts Sixth Some Sports Stuff Summer Tax Things Trade Tricks

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First a piece of Irish wisdom: you should always listen to a bookie. For they have a saying, 'Money tells a good story,' and somewhere in their odds is a kind of science-fiction existentialism that decrees that we, the people, know everything. In other words, betting patterns often make for good, unconscious soothsaying.

~Frank Delaney

Topics: Always Betting Everything First Good Good Story In Other Words Irish Kind Know Listen Make Money Odds Often Other Patterns People Piece Saying Science-Fiction Should Somewhere Story Tells Unconscious Wisdom Words You

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Harry Potter was my first job.

~Frank Dillane

Topics: First First Job Harry Harry Potter Job Potter

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For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn't do it.

~Frank Gehry

Topics: Almost Approach Day Did Each Ever Every Every Day First Get Go Going Insecurity Knew Like Me New New Thing Project Start Sure Sweats Thing Where Working

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I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did, and I get the sweats, I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going.

~Frank Gehry

Topics: Almost Approach Did Each Ever First Get Go Going Insecurity Like New Project Start Sure Sweats Where Working

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Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football.

~Frank Gifford

Topics: Before Chance Everybody First Football Gave Knows Later Monday Monday Night Night Nobody Now Year Years

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My first show was when I was a high school freshman, but it was at the junior class dance. My older friend and bandmate booked it.

~Frank Iero

Topics: Booked Class Dance First Freshman Friend High High School Junior Older School Show

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But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

~Frank Langella

Topics: Acting Did Eight First Little Little Piece Piece Seven

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'Think simple' as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Back First Getting Master Meaning Old Parts Principles Reduce Say Simple Simplest Terms Think Used Whole

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