Jonathan Kozol Quotes
Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in the U.S. with our national resources. All these kids are being educated to be Americans, not citizens of Minneapolis or San Francisco.Jonathan Kozol
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Dumped? Fired? Scorned? Humiliated? Totally pissed off? If so, I've got great news! You might be on your way to living your best life ever - if you consciously choose to channel this pain into fuel - and use it to motivate yourself to become your highest potential self!
Karen Salmansohn -
You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
Carlos Ghosn -
To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.
Hans Hofmann -
I don't know how people recognize me.
Laura Prepon -
Oh God, my choice of film has never depended on the hero. In fact, you will see that some of my categorical mistakes had nothing to do with the hero in it.
Kajol -
The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
Balthazar Getty
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We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
Jackie Speier -
Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.
Zoe Cassavetes -
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I don't think it is so difficult to solve the problems between Cuba and the United States; it all depends on whether there is a dialogue, a discussion, or if the prejudices and hatred of people like the extremists and terrorists from the Cuban community, who try to impose their policies, prevail.
Fidel Castro -
One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
Salman Rushdie -
I know when I go and see a writer, the first thing I think to myself is, 'Are they the character in the book?' You just can't help it; it's the way people are.
Irvine Welsh
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel -
Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
Manu Bennett -
Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Sometimes it's more difficult to achieve a 10% cost reduction than it is to tell people they have to achieve 50%. Small incremental steps block your view of doing something fundamentally different.
Eckhard Pfeiffer -
Oh God, I don't know if I ever really felt beautiful. I don't, really.
Pamela Anderson -
Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people don't know who you are or where you come from, so they go for the broad strokes about you, your culture, your faith, all that.
Faran Tahir
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Daniel Ek, the C.E.O. of Spotify, is a rock star of the tech world, but he is not long on charisma.
John Seabrook -
You are what you think. I really believe that. And I don't think you ever stop doubting yourself.
Vanessa Kirby -
I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
Sam Wyly -
Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated.
John Rocha -
How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
Francois Rabelais -
Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in the U.S. with our national resources. All these kids are being educated to be Americans, not citizens of Minneapolis or San Francisco.
Jonathan Kozol