Parker Palmer Quotes

We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we become adults who treat democracy as a spectator sport.

Parker Palmer

Recitation: by Male by Female

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DemocracyTreatDramaBecomeUsWho

Winning the Rookie of the Year would be nice but making the playoffs would be even nicer for me.

Andrew Bogut

MeWinningYearBe NiceNiceRookie

There are songs that I have to play!

Mavis Staples

PlaySongs

I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.

Jean-Paul Sartre

GoodNeedWantedSoulsAccomplice

I worked at this bike shop called Rockville BMX, and I started going on this summer tour with this one company. One summer, we ended up in California, and I got to hang out with the guys who made 'Freestylin' - Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman.

Spike Jonze

BikeSummerCaliforniaCompanyOut

Globally, as work is re-distributed to various countries, infrastructure will have to be managed remotely.

Shiv Nadar

WorkWillInfrastructureCountries

Sometimes I think that I want to do something strictly basic, really simple. Just with a few chords. But I won't have anything more than two or three sentences in my head. That kind of evaporates once I start playing and then it goes off in whatever direction.

Tom Jenkinson

SimpleStartDirectionThinkThree

If I don't get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If I'm doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before.

Roger Craig Smith

WorkSleepBrainNightStartVoice

Right now my favorite TV show - because it's too close to home - is 'My Name Is Earl.' That show kills me. There's some funny stuff in there.

Rodney Atkins

FunnyHomeMeNameNowRight

People say this all the time and everyone, like, nods their head and is like, 'Oh yeah, totally,' but no one ever does it, including myself. I can do better at it, is just drinking a lot of water, like a gallon and a half, two gallons a day, like, straight water all day.

Ronda Rousey

TimeWaterMyselfDayPeopleBetter

I'm a really, really optimistic and really, really positive person. My main thing is, 'Enjoy life. Celebrate life.'

Luke Bryan

LifePositiveEnjoy LifeCelebrate

I believe that if you don't disrupt yourself, you will be disrupted by someone else.

Mindy Grossman

YourselfBelieveSomeoneYouWill

I would say to you, have faith in yourself - believe in what you are doing, and, most important, be a person of integrity. It is totally up to you, and no one else, how your life evolves.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

LifeIntegrityFaithYourselfDoing

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