Martha Plimpton Quotes
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More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents.
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I love doing kids' films.
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We have millions of users around the globe who do amazing things with our technology every day.
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He who stops being better stops being good.
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When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.
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The British state already invests in early intervention campaigns in drug abuse and sexual health. Challenging extremism should be no less of a priority.
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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
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I had a very bad torn groin, my abdomen right through my legs. I was finding it really hard to get in the ring and run around and function at a decent rate. Then they had the idea that it might be better to do a retirement thing.
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I don't have a favourite romantic scene, but I enjoy romantic movies like 'Ghost' and 'Music and Lyrics.'
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Yes, talking to people makes me sleepy.
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You ask, 'What about the innocent bystanders?' But we are in a time of revolution. If you are a bystander, you are not innocent.
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I have wedded the cause of human improvement, staked on it my fortune, my reputation and my life.
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They darted down and rose up like a waveOr buzzed impetuously as before;One would have thought the corpse was held a slaveTo living by the life it bore!
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Blepsidemus: There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold! (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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To the eye of failure success is an accident.
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Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves.
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What was called extreme 20 years ago definitely isn't extreme anymore. When I started, I remember people saying, 'Oh my God, I can't walk in that!' It was like, three inches - they look like kitten heels now.
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The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life.
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One of the privileges you have of living the life of an artist and creating your own world and everything is the fact that, in-between times, you can kind of spend them however you want. Because, you know, once you open up your candy store again, you're open for business. And you have to be responsible. You have to be available.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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What I'm concerned about now is creating a metaphor for what the figure really is.
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I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way.