John Prendergast Quotes

When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.

John Prendergast

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CountryOldYearsSan FranciscoSan

States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all.

John Bruton

FearCannotStatesRetaliation

My wife accuses me - and she's probably right - that I'm sometimes oversensitive.

Joe Torre

WifeMeSometimesSheRight

Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities.

Maya Angelou

DreamsIdeasBackRightsTakeUs

When I was superintendent of Denver Public Schools, I saw the potential of some of our best and brightest students cut short, punished for the actions of others - kids who had grown up and done well in our school system, and kids who know no other home but America. This is unacceptable.

Michael Bennet

HomeBestSchoolPotentialShort

When I was a kid it was like, who could be the coolest? Who could do the stupidest thing? And you knew it was a stupid thing to do, but you would do it just so you could be the coolest guy. And then you end up doing really cruel crap.

Mike Judge

StupidEndDoingYouKidUp

I think there's something very lovely and hilarious about exploring the particular neuroses of the female mind. It's just not the same thing with men. I mean, there are exceptions, but for the most part, women beat themselves up in their heads more. They overanalyze stuff far more than men do.

Lizzy Caplan

WomenMenMindThinkMeanExploring

I want to be here, for my family. I want to be here for my baby. I want to see the birth of my baby.

Jayson Williams

FamilyBabyWantBirthSeeHere

I loved my childhood. They had the coolest toys back then. Star Wars, Transformers, laser-tag gun sets. Toy companies have really gone downhill.

Jon Heder

ChildhoodGunLovedBackToysGone

So many things happen for every event, and if you try to manipulate it, it means you are struggling against the whole universe, and that's just silly.

Deepak Chopra

UniverseSillyYouThings HappenTry

In India, you're taught that there are certain qualities that make you a divine human being.

Deepak Chopra

YouIndiaHumanHuman BeingDivine

Everything about my life was culturally rich, and all the people I met sort of reinforced the wackiness that was normally inside of me. No one said, 'You can't do that,' until I got to real record companies, that is.

Nile Rodgers

LifePeopleMeRichMy LifeYou

There's a lot of opportunity for game developers to show value to people, things they want to spend money on. I think offers are just another kind of ads.

Mark Pincus

OpportunityMoneyValuePeopleGame

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