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“The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom of the oceans and beneath the crust of the Earth: the tectonic plates are moving.”
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“You can't just plain die. You got to do it by the book.”
Source : Richard McKenna (1973). “Casey Agonistes: And Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories”, HarperCollins Publishers
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“No, as an artist, you have to be free to explore all the corners of your heart. There are no boundaries.”
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“Schools must inquire deeper into their own practices, explore new ways to motivate their learners, make use of learning styles, introduce multiple intelligences, integrate learning, and teach thinking, and in the process discover the passion and moral purpose that makes teaching exciting and effective.”
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“Real strength is being able to carry on when times are hard,”
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“I had learnt to seek intensity — more of life, a concentrated sense of life.”
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“Some kids dream of joining the circus, others of becoming a major league baseball player. I have been doubly blessed. As a member of the New York Yankees, I have gotten to do both.”
Source : Graig Nettles, Peter Golenbock (1985). “Balls”, New York : Pocket Books ; Markham, Ont. : Distributed in Canada by PaperJacks
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“Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.”