Chaparrita Pepe Quotes

#1. I did grow up in a rough neighborhood in Portland, which is an abstract concept for anybody who's rolled through Portland because now it looks like a TV set, literally.

Esperanza Spalding

#2. You may say that things happen just by chance, but I don't feel that way.

Shunryu Suzuki

#3. The best and most evolved technologies are those that do not destroy the very base on which we live

Vandana Shiva

#4. A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless in his speech; he will measure every word.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. The final group, on Sunday at the Masters, is the greatest feeling in the world for a professional golfer.

Phil Mickelson

#6. In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.

Allan Sherman

#7. Please get on an airplane or a horse, because it's pretty spectacular.

Kelly Ripa

#8. Figuring out who you are and being true to yourself is not just important, but it is critical to being authentic.

Kim Garst

#9. The moment you're loved, that's when you got your soul.

Neal Shusterman

#10. We will change our ways significantly as a nation not when some laws tell us we have to (remember Prohibition?), but when we want to.

Barbara Kingsolver

#11. People don't understand how much time and work it takes to make somebody laugh, and how hard it is to write a script, to put together the story, the characters. When everyone laughs simultaneously, there's no greater feeling.

Marlon Wayans

#12. Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The record of past history is the record, not of the success of republics, but of their failure.

Calvin Coolidge

#13. I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly.

Jack Keane