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I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below. ↗

— Robert Fitzgerald

#case #during #homer #houses #i

Genius is immediate, but talent takes time. ↗

— Janet Flanner

#immediate #takes #talent #time

I had to go into a studio and compose and write and press up 12 songs in 14 hours. When you're recording a song from scratch it takes you 14 hours to do just one song. ↗

— Grandmaster Flash

#go #had #hours #i #into

In the NFL, every practice could make or break you. If you dropped one ball, you'd worry about getting cut. ↗

— Darren Flutie

#ball #break #could #cut #dropped

My first two years in the CFL, all I thought of was getting back to the NFL - it was like 'I'll put my time in up here and go back.' Then I went and signed a nice contract in Calgary and was like, 'Hey, I can make a living up here, this is great football, and I'm having a blast.' ↗

— Doug Flutie

#blast #contract #first #football #getting

No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don't take my fans for granted. ↗

— John Fogerty

#always #appreciation #commitment #enduring #fans

We start out talking about the story, trying to figure out who is who and what should happen, taking notes the whole time. Then I do a rough layout of the issue, showing what happens on each page. Then we discuss that some more. ↗

— Phil Foglio

#discuss #each #figure #happen #happens

I don't talk about who I'm dating because when you break up, you wind up reliving it in the media. ↗

— Bridget Fonda

#because #break #break up #dating #i

I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#always #anything #before #child #falls

I bend and do not break. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

#break #i