Wendy Kopp Quotes
If we freed up all the money in the certification process, think about how much more money we'd have to put into teacher salaries.
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I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next four years. He hasn't done it up to this point.
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In some Old Testament books, it's very evident that an editor has been at work. That's quite all right. It's part of the process.
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People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other and you recognize that not everyone is Sir Edmund Hillary.
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You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about what you want as an artist or if any of that even matters to you. It genuinely upsets people in my life that I don't care about money, and that's not my problem.
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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The incentive for digging up gossip has become so great that people will break the law for the opportunity to take that picture. Then it crosses the line into invasion of privacy. The thing that's really bad about it, though, is that the tabloids don't tell the truth.
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I don't just want to be a cute girl in a comedy or the actress who just does the same thing over and over again. I want to play roles that are distinct. I want to have a more varied career like actresses Viola Davis or Angela Bassett - those are the people that I grew up watching and admiring.
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In college, I wanted to be a child psychologist. Acting was just something on the side to make money. And it was fun.
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Getting more and more of our news from the social network is having significant repercussions for markets - and your money.
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Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.
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I dreaded having a boring life when I grew up. And I certainly can't complain about being bored.
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I fell in love with the whole process of making a movie. I loved the sets. I loved watching the actors and the crew.
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Why do women get paid less money? It doesn't make any sense.
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People understand what is good for them in the long run. In the long run, what is good for people is that India's economy continues to grow at clipping pace, 8% and above, that itself brings host of benefits to the people. It brings better roads, it brings better schools, brings more money to the communities, it brings more jobs.
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While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an ambassador, an actor, an author.
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My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.
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Most of the time, I don't really give people a chance. I have a wall up. I'm always protecting who I am. Thinking about my brand. I make it hard on people. Sometimes, it's a good thing. Sometimes, it's a bad thing.
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I'm named after a computer and grew up really interested in them.
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I feel like in the reading I did when I was growing up, and also in the way that people talk and tell stories here in the South, they use a lot of figurative language. The stories that I heard when I was growing up, and the stories that I read, taught me to use the kind of language that I do. It's hard for me to work against that when I am writing.
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I love Vegas. It's like going to Disneyland.
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If I have been guilty of no violation of law, why am I hunted up and down continually like a partridge upon the mountains? Why am I threatened with the tar barrel? Why am I waylaid every day, and from night to night, and my life in jeopardy every hour?
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Over the years, I've found myself drawn more and more to simpler meals, to dishes that are focused, and to experiences that strip away the excess.
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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If we freed up all the money in the certification process, think about how much more money we'd have to put into teacher salaries.
