You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.
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This guy's been affiliated with winners all his life, and consistent winners, ... The record, I think, speaks for itself.Frank McCourt
It took a change of direction to get the franchise headed in the direction where we want it to go. If things had been perfect, it would be steady at the helm. We were looking to change direction. There was debate, discussion. If it was not done, we never would have achieved the results. Overall, I'm very pleased with what we've achieved. Now we're headed in a great direction. We're in a far better place.
Frank McCourt
It's not just Catholic versus Protestant any more. I read somewhere that in any construction site in Belfast, they have protection rackets. And you have to clear your trucking with the IRA, just like the Mafia here.
Frank McCourt
He came to the States in 1963, I think with a view to making up with my mother, but that didn't work. He came for three weeks, and drank his way all over Brooklyn. And went back... I went to his funeral in Belfast.
Frank McCourt
I'm more interested in writing than in performing.
Frank McCourt
This is an iconic team in Dodger history. It's not just any other team.
Frank McCourt
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