John Clarke Quotes (16 Quotes)


    A lot of us who live up here are just appalled anybody would think about using the mountains to solve Atlanta's traffic problems,


    To be a good goalkeeper you have to learn every aspect of the game. You have to know everyone else's position because they're coming at you.

    This is my best year coaching. The girls really care about each other.

    The word was that there were some fairly punchy offers around, but perhaps it was difficult to achieve because of competition issues surrounding the other publishers buying the entire business.


    We go to second, third, fourth, and fifth grades with the different ensembles, ... Last year, we did 90 ensemble programs and seven concerts, reaching 16,000 kids in the classes and performances. We bring them to Richardson Auditorium or the State Theater for our concert in May. There is nothing like a live performance. Hearing a live performance of classical music by professional musicians in a very exciting manner is a wonderful experience. These kids are the audiences of the future.

    I learned that no matter how old you are in the world, you can always help someone. I had to get out there and help. I didn't want to be living in the street, so I'll get out there and pick some oranges or something, help my mother out and show her love.

    After John received his degree, he joined DSV, a venture capital firm in Princeton, and when I had my third child, I stopped working, ... We loved Philadelphia and had a great old house in Center City, but we decided to give Princeton a try. At first, I was a bit confused after the move. I wasn't sure what to do. The girls were now five, three, and six months, and they really grew up here. Now, I love Princeton. It's a great place to raise children, and John has his own venture capital firm, Cardinal Partners, on Nassau Street.

    This is an area of interest for us. The idea of global brands is always attractive for us and we have developed them well.

    In theory, the boards should be using the Greenway book as part of their decision-making process, but the key word is 'voluntary.' It's a voluntary program, based on incentives and guidelines, rather than requirements and mandates.

    Even something, such as Route 9 south, can be turned, over time, into a greenway.

    It's the idea of mixing uses in close proximity, so you can get to the store from your house on foot, or on a bicycle, or in a short drive in a car. There will a post office, town hall, and other civic uses all within the perimeter.

    I loved the orchestra from the beginning, ... In addition to allowing me to play, it soon evolved into a volunteer outlet for me.

    A half mile is as far as you can expect people to walk.

    We're not issuing threats to anyone's safety. But at the same time I'll say very candidly, that if the millionaires and billionaires who live there feel uncomfortable, we're not going to cry any tears over that fact.

    In everything I have done here, I've been in the company of great women who devote themselves to bettering this town. There is a great volunteer ethic here.


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