Brian Sutton-Smith Quotes

The kid who can play imaginatively doesn't tend to be violent. It's the same with adults.

Brian Sutton-Smith

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PlayKidSameWhoViolentTend

You can't play hockey with a bald spot, so I'm hanging up the skates.

Joe Sakic

HockeyYouPlayBaldUpHanging

I sit on the board of Cloudera, a big vantage point of big data.

Aneel Bhusri

DataPointBigSitBoardVantage

I think it's very difficult to make people care about natives in another country.

Michael Hastings

PeopleThinkCareCountryDifficult

I can't work in an environment where it's a stiff hierarchy; that's not my kind of way.

Steven Rodney McQueen

WorkEnvironmentKindWayHierarchy

Car-essential is a real turn-off to me, so yeah, I just want a friendly holiday resort with a villa and a pool, but which is really private, but there again, there's a supermarket and a doctor's and a beach a five-minute walk away. That's all I want, and it's quite difficult to find.

Robert Webb

BeachWalkMeDoctorFindHoliday

When I got sober, I thought giving up was saying goodbye to all the fun and all the sparkle, and it turned out to be just the opposite. That's when the sparkle started for me.

Mary Karr

FunMeGoodbyeSayingSparkleSober

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

Mike Oldfield

ThoughtPilotBecomePossibleJoin

We don't go to war to protect Pizza Hut or Burger King or some other things, some of the nonsense I've seen on our battlefields.

Michael T. Flynn

WarPizzaKingBurgerGoProtect

In my experience, young people fighting for the passage of the DREAM Act and to prevent the deportation of those who are eligible are among the most committed and fearless advocates for change in this country.

Luis Gutierrez

ChangeExperiencePeopleFearless

Government after government has prioritized the preservation of corporatist loyalties over the promotion of economic growth and emphasized clientelist distribution over entrepreneurial innovation and creation of level economic playing field.

Denise Dresser

GrowthInnovationGovernmentCreation

I think it's... I don't want to become a social crusader on this issue, but I think sports, male sports, has traditionally not been an inviting environment for gay men to identify themselves. But eventually... we will get to a place where it is not an issue in sports.

David Stern

SportsMenThinkEnvironmentGay

Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.

Brad Paisley

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