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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In France, successive waves of Gaul, Visigoth, and Frank have swept over the land and have dominated it. But the fair hair and blue eyes and the clear skin of the conquering races have been submerged by the rising and overflow of the dusky blood of the original population.
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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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The BBC is very good at period drama - world-famous for getting the details right.
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I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.
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The most dangerous of devotions, in my opinion, is the one endemic to Christianity: I was not born to be of this world. With a second life waiting, suffering can be endured- especially in other people. The natural environment can be used up. Enemies of the faith can be savaged and suicidal martyrdom praised.
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
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We're all human beings; people make mistakes.
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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.
