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Joseph Parker Quotes

As a father, you want to protect, but I also want to prepare her for when she grows up, so I want to be a great example as a dad.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: January 9, 1992

Topics

Father Great You Want Protect She

When I was a teenager, I felt my life was constrained by rules, school, my parents. I wanted to feel like I was empowered and different; that's why superheroes, comics, manga, and video games filled my needs. When I got older, I realized power is not free; it comes with responsibility.

Life Power Responsibility School

I do remember, though, when I discovered the third! I was about five years old - it was a very pleasing sound. I remembered that if I hit one note, then skipped one and played the next, I could get this really good sound.

Good Remember Sound Old Remembered

I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition.

Competition Free Person California

My days of being the tardy employee at the record store gave me a cultural and musical understanding that was more unique than if I'd just listened to garbage-y pop on the radio my entire life.

Life Me Understanding Unique Radio

I'm not Prince or Rivers Cuomo, who brags about having hundreds of great songs.

Great Rivers Who Prince Songs About

Involvement in my kids' sports teams is something I have made time for over the years. I've also been able to coach all three of them in baseball and basketball, something that has strengthened our bonds and given me indescribable joy. I wouldn't trade it for anything.

Sports Time Baseball Joy Me Three

I can't look hip, but I don't want to be hip.

If you start with a great peach, there's nothing you're ever going to do that's going to make it any better than when it comes off the tree. In 1970, that was a revolution.

Great Tree Start Revolution Better

I think the Tea Party has brought important issues to the table.

Tea Think Table Party Important

For some people, being bare-faced is wonderful. Others like a little bit of mascara and eyeliner.

Michelle Carter

People Others Some People Little

I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person.

Jonathan Brandis

Advice Person Say Try Mean Right

For me, if I attack two or three times but didn't get the point, then I would get nervous.

Me Three Nervous Two Point Attack

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