Quote authors in 1950

Authors of 1950

Born or Deceased in 1950

Julius Erving

Julius Erving

Born :22 February 1950

Franco Harris

Franco Harris

Born :7 March 1950

Julius Lrving

Julius Lrving

Born :22 February 1950

Harvey Martin

Harvey Martin

Born :16 November 1950

Dan Quisenberry

Dan Quisenberry

Born :7 February 1950

Mark Spitz

Mark Spitz

Born :10 February 1950

Jack Youngblood

Jack Youngblood

Born :26 January 1950

David Brin

David Brin

Born :6 October 1950

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tribute :19 March 1950

John Byrne

John Byrne

Born :6 July 1950

Bebe Moore Campbell

Bebe Moore Campbell

Born :18 February 1950

Quotes of 1950

Quotes taken from the authors in 1950

When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else.

Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?

Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy.

Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.

She had called in the debt that parents owe a child for bringing her, unasked, into a strange world. One should never make an offer without knowing full well what will happen if it is accepted.

Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.

Dan Quisenberry

I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.

Dan Quisenberry

Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.

Dan Quisenberry

Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can.

Dan Quisenberry

The future is much like the present, only longer.

Dan Quisenberry

Race, redemption and healing - that's my thing.

Bebe Moore Campbell

I have to entertain, because if I don't entertain you, you're not going to continue reading. But if I'm not out to enlighten, or change your mind about something, or change your behavior, then I really don't want to take the journey.

Bebe Moore Campbell

I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.

Bebe Moore Campbell

I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would write when my child napped. It wasn't a burden. I was so enthused about what I was doing at the time that I really didn't mind.

Bebe Moore Campbell

To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.

Bebe Moore Campbell

The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.

Life is true to form; records are meant to be broken.

Swimming isn't everything, winning is.

In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency

All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events, as opposed to what I elected to do, which was four.