Being Quote by Richard Ford Download Open image “That said, being dyslexic, I wasn't a great reader when I was kid.” — Richard Ford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being Books Dyslexic Great Kid Reader Said
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we got married… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Writing never came naturally and I still have to force my hand to do it. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
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Some people want to be bank presidents. Other people want to rob banks. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
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“to sit in the empty stands of a Florida ball park and hear the sounds of glove leather and chatter;” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
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