Stories and Quotes from the Mind* and Keyboard of A.A.Forringer

Baseball – Speech

By aaforringer on October 26, 2014 • ( 0 )

A great speech from James Earl Jones in the movie Field of Dreams. Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella hears a voice in his corn field tell him, “If you build it, he will come.” He interprets this message as an instruction to… Read More ›
Friendship

By aaforringer on October 23, 2014 • ( 0 )

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow grow, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before… Read More ›
Life

By aaforringer on October 21, 2014 • ( 0 )

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. Winston Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (1874-1965) described himself as “an English-Speaking Union,” being the son of Lord Randolph Churchill and the… Read More ›
Crying – Speech

By aaforringer on October 19, 2014 • ( 0 )

Not necessarily a whole speech but an often quoted line, by the constantly remarkable Tom Hanks in the movie, A League of Their Own. Jimmy Dugan: Evelyn, could you come here, you got a second? Which team do you play… Read More ›