Michael Zaslow Quotes
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No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.
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I've moved on to Plan B now, writing novels.
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
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We are very luck to be women, so even if we're wearing trousers, I always wear them with some lace underwear or a very feminine bra - I like that.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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I don't want to see blood spewing out but I don't mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
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I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself into what you're writing.
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There's a lot of pressure on Broadway. There's this feeling that the show has to be a commercial success and the producers have to make their money back and Tonys and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
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What do you want me to do, rob a bank?
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Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
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We put so much pressure on kids to excel in school at such a young age.
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We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a lot of personal stuff we had to take care of. Eddie needed hip replacement surgery. Al needed his back worked on. And I was going to have a baby.
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I love design.
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Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.
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Behavior used to be reinforced by great deprivation; if people weren't hungry, they wouldn't work. Now we are committed to feeding people whether they work or not. Nor is money as great a reinforcer as it once was. People no longer work for punitive reasons, yet our culture offers no new satisfactions.
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I rarely listen to the music for the sheer pleasure. I'm listening for the tool, I'm listening for the instrument, I'm listening for the art.
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Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be.
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Maybe the body learns from dreams. Maybe the muscles, the neutrons, revitalize.
