Michael F. Easley Quotes
Early college high schools in North Carolina and across the country show us that challenge - not remediation - is an approach to education that works.

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So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face.
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One of the things I wonder is whether it's good that the whole free model makes a lot of people listen to more of your music. I'm wondering if it devalues it, it becomes disposable, because you can get it so easily.
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I didn't want to spend the next thirty years writing about bad things happening in the same small town - not least of all because people would begin to wonder why anyone still lives there!
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Frankly, we actresses are so much in a hurry. We feel we have very few years to shine in our career, so we neglect our personal life. But for me, both aspects are equally important. I don't want to grow old and have regrets.
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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion.
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I used to have all these plans and think 'Ah, I have my whole life figured out', but then I realized no matter how much I plan: life happens! So I find myself living day to day trying to do my best, embracing every moment as a learning opportunity and chance to get to know myself a little more.
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The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.
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The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
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Liberty is to be subserved, whatever occurs.
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Me.
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'I want to know what it says,' he answered, looking steadily in her face. 'The sea Floy, what is it that it keeps on saying?'
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In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing our sense of the eternal. I think it's a loss that has done a great deal of damage to modern art. Painting is a return to origins.
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It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time.
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A steamer is like an inhaler, so you can inhale this oil or frankincense or eucalyptus. Before I go onstage, I spend half an hour taking in that steam, and it saves my life!
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I don't believe in government regulation of the software industry.
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I really love jeans.
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I've found that motherhood helps you figure out what absolutely needs to be done and what doesn't. You just learn to do everything quicker and quicker - your style and your makeup gets more refined and generally easier.
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I have often said that I think children's books are like poetry. Finding the exact right words to tell a story is something all writers, regardless of genre, are challenged to do, but it is in children's that the art of selection really becomes an art.
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I was born in Ballaghadreen, but I grew up in Galway, and when I went to the University College of Galway, I became involved in the drama society there and started directing plays.
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Chemistry was always my weakest subject in high school and college.
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Everybody wants to protect their own tribe, whether they are right or wrong.
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Early college high schools in North Carolina and across the country show us that challenge - not remediation - is an approach to education that works.