L. Todd Rose Quotes

Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students.

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• Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.

  

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• It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

  

  Jackie Mason
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• I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.

  

  Rajiv Ouseph
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• It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

  

  Jack Schwartz
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• My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.

  

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• I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.

  

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• I think the most expensive thing I've bought thus far is my Rolex.

  

  Hailey Bieber
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• I've been doing African dance all my life.

  

  Naima Adedapo
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• If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.

  

  Taylor Swift
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• Doo-wop is the true music to me, man. Doo-wop was what nurtured me and grew me into who I am, and I guess even when I was in school, the teacher probably thought I had ADD or something every day, because I'd be beating on the desks, singing like the Flamingos or the Spaniels or Clyde McPhatter or somebody.

  

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• I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.

  

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• In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.

  

  Adam Davidson
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• It's actually harder to write a fun song.

  

  Taryn Manning Boomkat
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  • Song
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• My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • Good
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• To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.

  

  Patrick MacGill
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  • Skill

• I want to have an impact on my son.

  

  Orlando Bloom
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• I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.

  

  Iris DeMent
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• What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.

  

  E. F. Benson
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• I've worked with farmers in Zimbabwe who've lost their lands. I've worked with people in Venezuela, under threat of kidnappings, whose external world is unstable. But they have very strong social connections with their family and friends. And as a result, they're able to maintain a greater level of happiness and optimism than I've seen from bankers, consultants, or salespeople who are on the road all the time, who follow jobs separated from their families, and, as a result, find themselves missing out on the happiness that comes from those very connections that they severed.

  

  Shawn Achor
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• When I give away a book for free, it gets my name out there. That has lifelong value for me that goes way beyond the few dollars I could maybe charge.

  

  James Altucher
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• I would like to play Broadway!

  

  Elena Roger

• Find me anybody in comics who has a longer history of yanking defeat from the jaws of victory than Bruce Banner.

  

  Mark Waid
  • History
  • Victory

• A long-running argument exists over whether Christians and Muslims worship the same God. In my view, they certainly do.

  

  Jay Parini
  • God
  • Long
  • Running

• Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students.

  

  L. Todd Rose
  • People
  • Time
  • Giving