Peter Maurer Quotes
Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.
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For a long time, I thought I was going to play basketball. There's not many 6-4 white guys playing the three spot in the NBA, so I realized I probably didn't have much of a future in basketball and that football was probably going to be my best bet.
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There is always pressure in football.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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I think that black people, to a degree, need to have a certain level of dexterity. If we want to be at the highest level of whatever our field is, we have to be able to navigate both worlds. We all just know that you gotta be able to put that suit on and have a conversation with people that don't look like you or your family.
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I don't have a radio or TV going all the time. It's very important to have awareness, to know when you tense up and then to stop that.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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I'm very passionate about my two Dobermans, Stella and Mr Jonty. I go on and on and on about them, and people have to tell me to shut up before I get out pictures of them.
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Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
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It's all about risk-taking when you're making an album. Don't be scared to do weird things sometimes.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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I am joining the hundreds of thousands who shall be marching in the Virtual March on Washington to Stop Global Warming in order to demonstrate the concern that we all hold for the future of our planet and all the living things - flora, fauna, human and animal - that exist upon it.
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I did five seasons of 'Baywatch,' and I did four seasons of 'VIP.' I've been around awhile.
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I think it's imperative to keep your focus on why you're in school. You're in school to get an education.
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I travel, I read, I write, I have other lives. But when I have a camera, I know that's my country, my island.
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I just think repetition and getting the game reps shooting the ball in games really helps, rather than just practicing. You can get game timing.
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I tell folks when I walk into a room, when I leave, you may not like me - you may not agree with me - but by golly, you will not misunderstand where I am. I get things done.
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A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.
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Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.
