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“I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league, and I stood up in the top of the stands and I called the game.”
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“Personalized stationary is one of the small but truly necessary luxuries of life.”
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“There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.”
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“In looking for people to hire, look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you.”
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“In my view, a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway.”
Source : "Becoming a Writer". www.oprah.com. November, 2009.
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“Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a powerful picture.”
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“I'm cool with being the sad guy, but I don't want to be the guy who nobody wants around because he's so miserable.”
Source : Interview with Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. October 8, 2012.
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“Things rarely turn out the way we want them to.”
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“Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.”
Source : Source: www.timeout.com
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“In Hollywood if you're good looking, tall, have OK teeth and nice skin, the odds of being successful are great. If you're short and fat, it's a different story. But as long as you look like a leading man type, half your job is done already”