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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In my experience women are like cats. When you don't want them you can't get rid of them and when you do want them it's like trying to pick up lint with a magnet. (p. 267)
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I think even the most beautiful person looks stupid on Skype.
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Hire for passion and intensity; there is training for everything else.
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The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.
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Having a Weim means never having to work alone again. I have two Weims. When they think I've been working too long, they stage an intercession.
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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.
