Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

Whatever life we have experienced, if we can tell our story to someone who listens, we find it easier to deal with our circumstances.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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LifeStorySomeoneFindWhatever

Sushi is taking over the world. It's like pizza: you can get it everywhere.

Joel Robuchon

PizzaWorldYouSushiOverGet

I am not a music snob. If anything, my musical taste is bad by any critical standards.

Michael Ian Black

MusicI AmBadStandardsAnything

You can embrace nostalgia and history and tradition at the same time - it has to progress or it can't survive.

Sturgill Simpson

HistoryTimeProgressSurviveYou

I was such a tomboy when I was young. I hated girls' clothes.

Suki Waterhouse

ClothesYoungTomboyHated

Everything I do is really an expression of myself, through colors and shapes and, at the same time, I try to explain what I feel not only as a creator but also as a woman. I cannot separate one from the other.

Sonia Rykiel

TimeMyselfWomanColorsFeelTry

It's funny, when I'm not on the road or doing stuff with Bad Company - or whatever- I've always written songs galore... a lot of stuff people don't even hear.

Mick Ralphs

FunnyPeopleRoadDoingBadCompany

We don't live with the community of yesteryear. And we don't enjoy the public services Europeans do. So we turn to the market. Once we do, we find that service providers raise the standards of personal life, so that we come to feel we need them to live our 'best' personal lives.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

LifeLiveCommunityServiceBest

When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989, Reagan and Thatcher displayed Churchillian magnanimity towards Gorbachev's broken nation. Relations were never better. There was no triumphalism.

Alistair Horne

BrokenBetterNeverNationSoviet

It's great concentrating so hard you feel your brain will explode.

Winona Ryder

GreatBrainFeelYouWillHard

No words can describe the personal liberation that heading seaward bestows upon me. In this aquatic realm, no man or woman is subject to the petty decrees of social bureaucracy.

Paul Watson

WomanWordsManMePersonalPetty

We have looked into the general problems with adoption in the United States, and we discovered - on the basis of the reports written by American NGOs - we discovered that not only Russians but kids from other countries and the American-born kids have been subject to very unfortunate behavior on the part of their adopted parents.

Sergei Lavrov

ParentsProblemsBehaviorAmerican

I think most of us in America understand that people, not the government, creates jobs.

Scott Walker

GovernmentPeopleThinkAmericaUs

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