Kevin Bleyer Quotes

When I was a kid, while touring East Berlin - back when there was an East Berlin - I got my left foot stuck in an escalator in Alexanderplatz. A few hours later, thanks to blowtorches and chainsaws and East German soldiers and the U.S. Embassy, my foot was released, and I along with it.

Kevin Bleyer

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BackSoldiersKidThanksLeftFoot

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society.

Joe Biden

FireSocietyMustIdealismOur

Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.

John C. Maxwell

LeadershipFailureKnowledgeFail

Chicken parm is hard to beat.

Jeff Van Gundy

ChickenHardBeat

I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can't do that when I know I've got to dance.

Michael Flatley

DanceBurgerKnowGotWouldRather

You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud.

Solomon Burke

IntegrityYourselfYouClassMud

I went to a general store. They wouldn't let me buy anything specifically.

Steven Wright

MeBuyAnythingGeneralStore

Influential people have a profound impact on everyone they encounter. Yet, they achieve this only because they exert so much influence inside, on themselves.

Travis Bradberry

PeopleInfluenceImpactAchieveOnly

I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our life expectancy.

Rob Van Dam

LifeSocietyMedicineStrongThink

I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become a caterpillar.

Robert Wyatt

ButterflyThinkDrummerBecomeJust

The playing field is anything but level when you walk into the grocery store. So much government subsidy goes into processed foods. Even when you're well-meaning as a parent or a shopper for yourself, you can't help but be pulled toward the highly processed food.

Michael Moss

FoodWalkYourselfGovernmentHelp

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.

Juan Goytisolo

FaithHopeSocietyPoliticalPerfect

You have to be literate in today's world. We're not going to get away with not teaching boys to read.

Christina Hoff Sommers

TodayWorldYouAwayGoingGet

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