James Heckman Quotes
I think race is very important. I think generally speaking, we've to face the general problem, which is that we are seeing more children coming out of families which simply don't give them adequate resources for their development.
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is.
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For about 175,000 people, Chiranjeevi Blood Bank has supplied blood for free in times of emergency. This is because of the service-oriented attitude of Mega fans.
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As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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Especially for me, growing up in such a small town in the middle of nowhere, the desire to be away was incredible. I wanted to see new lands, meet new people from the city, and meet people that were in much less fortunate situations than I was, so that I could be more appreciative of my present. At least I had food on the table.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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I think we're socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That's hard to do.
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I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.
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I'm not desperately looking for a man, but I'm sure one of these days, I'll find my Mr. Right.
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To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.
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Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.
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Teenagers are more willing to experiment, and they'll find a way to wear something if they like it.
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I've tried to approach environmentalism the same way I do my climbing: by setting small, concrete goals that build on each other.
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The worst thing about being in the public eye is that journalists write things that you can't control.
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Part of why history is so important in my life is because it brings you an awareness that everything isn't new. It gives context to what's happening right now. History is cyclical but circumstances and technology change. So when social justice topics come up, they're not new. They're just being covered more. We have more ways to record it now.
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What children and the landing of a plane most have in common is that they are best made by a line drive of pilot lights guided through a single tambourine across the day we met in a field of wet metal hands on The Gospel of Lightning.
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I think race is very important. I think generally speaking, we've to face the general problem, which is that we are seeing more children coming out of families which simply don't give them adequate resources for their development.
