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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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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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You're writing about young, vibrant people; there are wins and losses. In other words, it's great drama.

~Frank Deford

Topics: About Drama Great In Other Words Losses Other People Vibrant Wins Words Writing You Young

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'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, remains the most perfect novel that has ever come out of the United States. Everything in the book moves as it should, in the manner of a piece by Bach or Mozart.

~Frank Delaney

Topics: Bach Book Come Ever Everything Fitzgerald Great Great Gatsby Manner Most Moves Mozart Novel Out Perfect Piece Remains Scott Should States United United States

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As an arts journalist in London, working mainly for the BBC, I interviewed hundreds if not thousands of authors. From them I gleaned a great deal of passing instruction in writing and I observed one fascinating detail: no two writers approach their work - physically - in the same way.

~Frank Delaney

Topics: Approach Arts Authors Deal Detail Fascinating Great Great Deal Hundreds Instruction Journalist London Mainly Observed Passing Physically Same Them Thousands Two Way Work Working Writers Writing Bbc

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If you need proof of how the oral relates to the written, consider that many great novelists, including Joyce and Hemingway, never submitted a piece of work without reading it aloud.

~Frank Delaney

Topics: Aloud Consider Great Hemingway How Including Joyce Many Need Never Novelists Oral Piece Proof Reading Relates Submitted Without Work Written You

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I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to the Parthenon, to Chartres, to the Sydney Opera House. They go to Bilbao... Something compels them, and yet we live surrounded by everything but great architecture.

~Frank Gehry

Topics: Architecture Care Compels Everything Go Going Great House Live Many Money Opera Opera House People See So Many People Something Spend Surrounded Sydney Them Think Vacations Why I Think

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As long as I am mayor of this city the great industries are secure.

~Frank Hague

Topics: Am City Great Industries Long Mayor Secure I Am

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I am, really, a great writer; my only difficulty is in finding great readers.

~Frank Harris

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The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to the instrument you hold in your hands: if a guitar means something special, you're bound to do great things with it.

~Frank Iero

Topics: Best Bound Connection Extend Great Great Things Guitar Hands Happens Hold Instrument Means Music Personal Philosophy Same Something Something Special Special Things You Your

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