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Mark Zupan Quotes

Just because we are in wheelchairs doesn't mean we can't play a fast-paced, full-contact sport.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: May 20, 1975

Topics

Play Just Because Mean Because Just

Isn't that what we come into politics for? To say to people: 'You can do it, too - there is a chance to serve your community. There is a chance to shape it co-operatively and democratically, without fear or favour.' And that is what I tried to do.

Fear Community Politics People You

All countries have poor people. Yet it's a very rare country which understands the indignities of poverty, while education systems maintain the status quo. The children of the elite go to the best schools and get the best jobs, not because they are the best. We're not taking advantage of the intellectual power on this planet.

Education Power Children Best People

I was a workaholic, I had food issues, and I had body issues. I was in a lot of pain. My parents didn't recognise what was going on.

Amanda de Cadenet

Food Pain Parents Body Going Issues

I'm trying to do the exact thing Verdi or Mendelssohn did - open up that spiritual space where we can all be fully ourselves.

Spiritual Space Trying Open Up Did

I want garments that reflect my personality. It's difficult to find in the childrenswear department. And often, womenswear requires far too many alterations. I want shoes that affect my maturity, professionalism, and sophistication. Instead, I'm offered sneakers with Velcro straps and light-up shoes.

Shoes Personality Maturity Sneakers

I don't think that we are completely dominated by what we have inherited from the past, but it is the case that as far back as you can go - just to Homer, but also to the literature of Rome, the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance - what you will find is that women's voices are not taken seriously.

Women Past Think Literature You Go

So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.

Learning Future Today Hope Heart

The stock knows that I bought it, and it decides, 'Mohnish is done. Now let's go down.'

Down Go Done Now Knows Bought

I no longer enjoy drawing people's pets. I just want to draw what I want to draw and have people not tell me what to draw.

People Me Enjoy Drawing Want Tell

In this day and age, people have come to expect that artists are going to give everybody information on Twitter about what they're doing, but not every artist is like that. I'm not really like that.

Age Day People Doing Information

I love the atmosphere at the mall - everything about Christmas. I don't think anything specific gets me in the holiday spirit except for the holidays themselves.

Love Me Think Holidays Holiday

My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.

Chirlane McCray

Life Family Home School Black White

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