Short Biography: Larry Fitzgerald

For high school he went to Findlay, OH and for college he went to miami , OH. He was drafted in the first round AND 11 pick of the NFL DRAFT.

F. Scott Fitzgerald is in many ways one of the most notable writers of the twentieth century. His prodigious literary voice and style provides remarkable insight into the lifestyles of the rich and famous, as well as himself. Exploring themes such as disillusionment, coming of age, and the corruption of the American Dream, Fitzgerald based most of his subject matter on his own despicable, tragic life experiences. Although he was thought to be the trumpeter of the Jazz Age, he never directly identified himself with it and was adverse to many of its manifestations.

F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24, of 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota (Coale 190). He was the only son of four children to his parents, Edward and Mollie

Thankfully, most of us don’t have or will never have cancer. Cancer is very common, but we are lucky if we never see someone die from cancer. We all know someone with cancer, but maybe not someone close to you. That wasn’t the case for Pro Bowler Larry Fitzgerald Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals.

Indiana loves its basketball. When driving throughout the state, basketball hoops are part of the scenery, dotting thousands of barn doors, garage doors, and driveways along the way. Hoosiers are passionate about this sport. In the book, Drive the Story of my Life, by Larry Bird with Bob Ryan, talks about his life growing up in Indiana and his storied career as a basketball player. Bird was born into a hard-working, lower class family in West Baden Springs, Indiana. Throughout his life Larry Bird was fueled by hard work and perseverance to become one of the greatest basketball players of our time.

Walter Payton’s young life was full of disasters and struggles. It all started when Payton was a young kid growing up in Columbia, Mississippi. He was born july 25th, 1954. (Pearlman #). During the 1950’s there was still segregation going on in Mississippi, and because of this Payton’s father Edward was arrested for drinking while intoxicated and was

Larry Fitzgerald a record earning wide receiver from the American Cardinals was the fourth overall pick in the 2004 draft (a draft is when NFL teams select eligible college football players for their team) and currently ranks fifth in all time NFL history in receiving yards per game. On November 24th , 2013, at 30 years old, he became the youngest NFL receiver to reach 11,000 career receiving yards. He agreed to an eight year, 120 million dollar contract extension on August 20, 2011.

Born Jan. 24th 1996, Marcus J. Washington born in Silver Spring,MD but was raised in Bowie,MD & Edgefield, South Carolina. Marcus knew there was something in him that would separate himself from the rest. He wasn't no normal kid who just live life and go about his day. He has always wanted the best for him and found himself doing new and creative things.

Born March 21, 1985 in Palestine, Texas. In his childhood he overcame alot of childhood tragedy to become a star running back for the University of Oklahoma now in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings.

"Randy Gene Moss was born February 13th 1977 Rand West Virginia. Randy Moss's mom is Maxine Moss. Randy Moss's dad is Randy Pratt. Randy Moss's brother is Eric Moss. Randy Moss's sister is Nutisia Moss. Randy Moss grew up in Rand West Virginia. Randy Moss attended DuPont High School and Riverside High School. Randy Moss played football, basketball and basketball, he was also on the Riverside High School debate and track team." (Biography.com)College"Randy Moss attended Marshall University Collage. Randy Moss's receiving and running talents led the team through a spectacular two seasons, and he was a fourth-place candidate in the Heisman Trophy voting for the best college football player after his sophomore season. Randy Moss decided to quit school and enter the National Football League draft for 1998.

Cameron Jerrell Newton was born on May 11, 1989 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the younger of two sons born to Cecil and Jackie Newton. Cecil was so eager to prepare his sons for a shot at the NFL, he put Cecil Jr. and Cameron through college-type drills before they reached their teens. Cam grew up in College Park, a suburb south of Atlanta. Cam began playing organized football as soon as he was allowed, and by age 8, he was a star. Since it was a weight-based football league, he often skipped meals in order to remain eligible. Cam was a so-so student at Seaborn Lee Elementary School and at Camp Creek Elementary School, but his parents refused to let him slip through the cracks. Cam was bright enough, and the teachers liked him, but his abundant energy, often made him hard to handle in the classroom. (jockbio.com)

He led them to the BCS National Championship and along the way he was named the Southeastern conference player of the year and the AP player of the year. He also won the Heisman trophy.

As Florence King once said, “People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. This quote symbolizes the simple fact that the American Dream is impossible for someone to ever attain because people are to busy dreaming about what others have, that they fail to recognize what they themselves already have attained. The American author F. Scott Fitzgerald has had an unprecedented impact on America. His novels contain recurring themes that establish the facets of modern American society with which he avidly disagrees. His characters Jay Gatsby and Armory Blaine both portray men in American society who have through

In order to spot a literary genius, it is necessary for one to first define the word literary genius. What makes a literary genius? Though a broad term that can be applied to many situations, a literary genius can best be described as an author who has a timeless impact on literature with themes that resonate with every kind of person. F. Scott Fitzgerald, along with several others, is the epitome of a literary genius. Fitzgerald’s works like This Side of Paradise and Tender is the Night are both great stories and, in a deeper and more analytical context, works that reflect the reality of the world. The world isn’t in the most ideal state, and Fitzgerald knows that. From describing the lonesome life of wealth and riches to examining how people feel about romance, Fitzgerald’s works will always be applicable to life.

F Scott Fitzgerald has been one of the most recognizable authors out there today. Many people admire his work, but he’s hard to catch and follow due to his busy schedule and personal lifestyle being an alcoholic. On the 19th of November 1925 I was given a chance to meet up with F. Scott Fitzgerald, to discuss about the eminent novel written by him “The Great Gatsby” at his house in Los Angeles. The books about a poor turned wealthy man, Gatsby and his attempt on getting his past lover back. What you’re about to read is one of the first few interviews ever with Mr. Fitzgerald in person. Below is the transcript of that interview.