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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Photography just gets us out of the house.
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We can engineer a building and design a building with least reliance on active machinery to make it inhabitable.
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I've also done things that put me in odd situations.
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He who has regrets cannot look at himself in the mirror.
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One charming characteristic of many flank attacks I could mention is that they do not very often lead to simplification: if the attack is parried, there usually are still opportunities left for initiating action in another sector.
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I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way.