Frank Deford
Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS RICK RIORDAN RICK RIORDAN Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS LUCAN LUCAN Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way."GORDON KORMAN SENECA SENECA SENECA SENECA SENECA SENECA SENECA I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES GENE WILDER FRANK DEFORD NATALIE MASSENET 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Alice in Wonderland' inspired me. I wanted to take those the... TONY DITERLIZZI IGGY AZALEA 'Scary Movie' has lost its way as a franchise. It has turned into 'Disaster Film' an... MARLON WAYANS I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I feel like 'Next To Me' is a great introduction because it's a simple song that has a s... EMELI SANDE I'd been going up for things, but I hadn't got anything, and then 'Anne Frank' came ... ELLIE KENDRICK TAYLOR SPREITLER I dropped the 'Bundy' with my country music because I wanted it to be two separate things: T... LAURA BELL BUNDY VERNON WELLS An album is such a personal thing. It's something I always wanted to do. It's me doing me, s... DANNY AIELLO The big one I missed out on was 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' MGM wanted me for it, and Warner Br... CARROLL BAKER I love boxing. I really respect the guys and admire the guys who do it. But, I'm very, very happ... HOLT MCCALLANY I believe it was Nat King Cole that my dad took me to see, and we were sitting in the dressing room,... JOHNNY MATHIS GEORGE GERSHWIN Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to 'The Exorcist.' But my agent called me to ... MAX VON SYDOW 'Dawson's Creek' was my introduction to the industry. It put some money in my pocket and... MICHAEL PITT If you can believe it, Hollywood wanted to change my birthdate. I was born after Valentine's Day... CESAR ROMERO SALLY FIELD I wanted to do 'Oh Shenandoah' because that's the town I was born in - as a tribute to m... CHARLIE HADEN I really wanted to make 'Everest' visceral, real. One thing that amazed me when I was scouti... BALTASAR KORMAKUR NATE ROBINSON KRISTEN STEWART MARTIN GARRIX The last thing I wanted was to be with someone who's the same age as me and wanted the limelight... GARETH GATES I'm fighting hard; I'm training hard. I'm still walking over people and stepping over pe... NATE DIAZ I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON TOM HARDY I got into an argument with my original publisher. They wanted me to do 'Kitty' and nothing ... CARRIE VAUGHN MAYA ANGELOU This girl wanted me to experience something I'd never experienced. She tried three times to get ... JACK HERER Growing up with my dad, whenever I wanted to try something, he would let me try it but he wouldn'... CARLOS PENA, JR. The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the g... SCOTT FOLEY JACKIE ROBINSON I was doing 'Twin Peaks,' and Columbia called and said they wanted me to do 'Gladiator.&... JAMES MARSHALL LEA THOMPSON I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the musi... RAEKWON MARTIN SCORSESE People always think actors are really 'out there,' so you wouldn't have me pegged as one... TALIA BALSAM I had just left 'Saturday Night Live' when I came to 'The Daily Show,' and it just f... ROB RIGGLE My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I woul... TED LIGETY CHRISTOPHER MCCULLOCH United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an... JOHN ASTIN When I did 'Don't Look Back,' I no longer had Time-Life looking over my shoulder, so I c... D. A. PENNEBAKER La vida es un regalo diario. Valóralo. Al final, lo que importa no son los años de vida, sino la v... PAOLA CALASANZ ''DULCINEA'' I think I started doing covers when I was... what, like 9 or 10? I would always do the songs that I ... SABRINA CARPENTER I did photograph Angelina Jolie up in Vancouver when she was making 'Life Or Something Like It&#... DOUGLAS KIRKLAND There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for ... TAYLOR PHINNEY Every job I've had since 'Smallville' has wanted me to have red hair, so I have to thank... CASSIDY FREEMAN BUDDY HACKETT SUE TOWNSEND 'Piaf' I did it because I wanted to do more theater instead of only musicals, and someone ga... ELENA ROGER I don't care why they love me, as long as they love me. I think people respect me because they f... DAVID HASSELHOFF SISSY SPACEK KARIN SLAUGHTER IMAN My dad, coming from a very traditional family, always wanted me to be a doctor. So he would always a... JANE CHEN I have never wanted to hide my freckles. I just didn't like the way I looked without them; it di... CASSADEE POPE I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. ... CAMREN BICONDOVA MARIANNE FAITHFULL But you know, it's not easy when your husband runs for president. I mean, it's not easy for ... LAURA BUSH In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my g... BILLY BOYD VIN DIESEL I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns an... ZACH GILFORD He was a very strict father, which in a way has helped me to become who I am today. He never pampere... RAM CHARAN IRWIN WINKLER TED DEKKER I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa... ERIK GRIFFIN A lot of my fans wanted a kind of 'in your face' song. They wanted a song that exemplifies m... LA'PORSHA RENAE CLINT EASTWOOD I always wanted to be known as the Norman Rockwell of television, and 'Happy Days' represent... GARRY MARSHALL JOAN RIVERS ADELE It wasn't the 'miracle of engineering' that is the human body that was filling me with a... CATERINA SCORSONE DAVID SEDARIS I did the voice of Cyclops on 'Shrek the Third'. I don't know how I got that. They said ... MARK VALLEY
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You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. 
I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. 
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. 
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. 
I wanted to do - there was this film called 'Magic' that Anthony Hopkins did. And the direct... 
I had gone to work for 'Newsweek', left 'Newsweek' and went to work for 'Vanity ... 
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviousl... 
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I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues... 
It took me three weeks to write the 'Rhapsody in Blue.' I had always wanted to write somethi... 
I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. T... 
I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ... 
I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But... 
I wanted to have a label to not only release my own stuff but to also give young talent a chance to ... 
Nobody paid any attention career-wise to me in America until 'Bronson.' It gave me a calling... 
I never had that feeling that I had to carry the weight of somebody's ignorance around with me. ... 
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Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfel... 
There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I&... 
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You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in... 
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Don't follow trends, start trends. 
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I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above al... 
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