Wendy Kopp Quotes
Kids in urban and rural areas face so many challenges, and they show up at schools that don't have the extra capacity or extra resources to meet their needs.
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The tribal system from which the Celt never freed himself entirely was the curse of the Celtic race, predooming it to ruin.
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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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The ox suffers, the cart complains.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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Art is going to make a bigger comeback than ever. That's the upside to things getting challenging.
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Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
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You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
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Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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I'm not really a fan of healthy food - I love eating! But, of course, I do work out.
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It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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Makeup is such a weird concept. I'll wake up in the morning and look in the mirror. 'Gee, I really don't look so good. Maybe if my eyelids were blue, I'd be more attractive.
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The whole concept of 'grounding' children is utterly stupid - they just go off and rebel and don't like you. When my kids eventually come along, I don't want them to not like me.
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Look at the genres women like: a romantic comedy game doesn't exist. Few examples of a documentary game exist. What is the equivalent of a real drama game? They don't exist. Emotion with that complexity for a more mature, older audience are necessary to make medium-like video games healthy so it can be highly respected like the film industry.
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When you wear a mask and create a character, nothing will pigeonhole you faster.
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My mother moved abroad when I was 11, my dad wasn't around from the time that I was a baby, so I was not the product of a family, but a product of observation - of watching what went on around me, of watching who I liked, what I didn't like, what I thought was good behavior and what I thought was bad behavior and tailoring myself accordingly.
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Kids in urban and rural areas face so many challenges, and they show up at schools that don't have the extra capacity or extra resources to meet their needs.
