Tara Parker-Pope quotes

“Playtime and nature time are important not only for learning but also for health and development.”
-- Tara Parker-Pope

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“The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.”
-- Tara Parker-Pope

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“Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with a weighted backpack. They were then asked to estimate the steepness of the hill. Some participants stood next to friends during the exercise, while others were alone. The students who stood with friends gave lower estimates of the steepness of the hill. And the longer the friends had known each other, the less steep the hill appeared.”
-- Tara Parker-Pope

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“When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.”

“Beauty and inspiration can be found in any natural place of the earth.”

“We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against ourselves.”

“For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.”

“I think bad politics are incredibly dangerous, so it's important to make sure that people are communicating well. Culture and morale are super important. It's best to not force it, but let it happen organically and genuinely.”

“It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with Chuck Todd, www.nbcnews.com. July 3, 2016.

“Life is more important than 'what film I do next.”

“Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.”

“Political development should start at the grassroots.”

“My musical development stopped when Frank Sinatra died.”