Randi Weingarten Quotes
Education - much like law or medicine - should be a profession governed by professionals. Unfortunately, too many policies, even those that are well-intentioned, come from the top, leaving out those closest to the classroom, who have the greatest insight into how to provide a high-quality education for all students.Randi Weingarten
Quotes to Explore
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I've directed independent film.
Vin Diesel -
Writers should provoke disagreement.
V. S. Naipaul -
In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall.
Laura Miller -
I'm very passionate about my two Dobermans, Stella and Mr Jonty. I go on and on and on about them, and people have to tell me to shut up before I get out pictures of them.
Victoria Pendleton -
In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
Patrick J. Kennedy -
I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
Larry Niven
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
In the 1990s, it's OK to do comedy about the Chernobyl disaster or the Space Shuttle blowing up. It's acceptable to ridicule the Pope or the President of the United States, but God forbid you do a joke... about gays. The gay community is the last sacred cow in this society.
Sam Kinison -
Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-night stand,' you know, I just can't explain the feeling. It's unreal. You feel like you've just read your diary to thousands of people and they've gone, 'It's okay. We still love you.'
Sam Smith -
I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film.
Karel Reisz -
If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.
Dana Carvey -
To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
Karl Pilkington
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg -
I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.
Taylor Swift -
I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
Tammy Blanchard -
I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.
Pamela Anderson -
It's great to be mean, it is, it's fun.
Katey Sagal
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
Ralph Bakshi -
Two cannibals eating a clown. One asks the other, 'Does this taste funny to you?'
Tommy Cooper -
It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.
Yuan T. Lee -
I had always been quiet and studious in school. I was the high school editor of the newspaper.
Carol Burnett -
High achievements demand some other unusual qualification besides an unusual desire for high prizes.
George Eliot -
Education - much like law or medicine - should be a profession governed by professionals. Unfortunately, too many policies, even those that are well-intentioned, come from the top, leaving out those closest to the classroom, who have the greatest insight into how to provide a high-quality education for all students.
Randi Weingarten