Bill Vaughan Quotes
I have the students for six hours a day. The community has them for 18 hours, plus prenatal and early childhood. I don't believe the schools create (the achievement gap), but our responsibility is not to add to it. We won't eliminate the gap until the community makes education a priority, but the schools can't wait for the community to do its part.
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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To me, country music has always been the home for a great song.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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Being in a wheelchair for 30 years. I'm not whining about it because I don't dwell on things I can't do anything about, you know. I never really think about until somebody mentions it. I did take a bullet.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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There are many women with children under five who want to work and who lack affordable, high-quality child care.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.
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I understand Tea Partyers' anger with the system, but they are in way over their heads and often racially motivated, and I can't be part of that.
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Because many of us have been in game shows for some time, there's always someone around who can share a story of Johnny O or Jay Stewart that I never heard.
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Hopefully, one day I won't have to be so caught up in all of that day-to-day, the Twitter and the Instagram. But I also would like to, at some point, turn off and take a break and also be, like, an artist.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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Not all offers I get are exciting and inspiring. I would rather sit at home and not work than jump into mediocrity for the sake of just moving ahead. If it's a good script, I would sacrifice my personal time and grab it.
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So many of the fantasy stories I encountered growing up were set in worlds that were largely modelled on medieval Europe in one way or another. Lots of white folks in feudal societies, castles and kings, that kind of thing.
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There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musicians.
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I have the students for six hours a day. The community has them for 18 hours, plus prenatal and early childhood. I don't believe the schools create (the achievement gap), but our responsibility is not to add to it. We won't eliminate the gap until the community makes education a priority, but the schools can't wait for the community to do its part.
