Alexander Sutherland Neill Quotes
When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.
Alexander Sutherland Neill
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
Taylour Paige
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
Haile Selassie
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In reality, throughout your career, you have to make yourself interesting enough for people to be waiting to see your films. In my case, people are longing to see what I come out with next. That's my success.
Rani Mukerji
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
Kate Winslet
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
Ian Hislop
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I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
Ian Frazier
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
Karl Jaspers
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I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport!
Kabir Bedi
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My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
Gary Coleman
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I think we in the Alpha Band, which was a strange group anyway, weren't dealing with any of these issues. They sneaked up on us and took us over, before we know what was going on.
T Bone Burnett
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You've got to keep pushing, keep driving, because in this business, you're going to hear 'no' a lot more than you hear 'yes.'
Taylor Lautner
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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
Gary Miller
Bad Brains
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If your eyes were open to all the beauty in the world, you would be overwhelmed with joy.
Marianne Williamson
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When I had cancer, people were surprised at how cheerful and upbeat I was, but I couldn't let myself go to depression - to go there, that defeat would allow everything in. If you look too far into the abyss, you might never come out again. You can stand on the abyss and peep but not give in to sadness.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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I think that with our 'Made in America' segments, where we go out to these factories all around the country, is essentially giving people a high-five and signal to them that we're in this together.
David Muir
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As for his secret to staying married: "My wife tells me that if I ever
decide to leave, she is coming with me."
Jon Bon Jovi
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I was a smart kid, but I hated school.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Bad Meets Evil'
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When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.
Alexander Sutherland Neill
