Bel Kaufman Quotes
Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.
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If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
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You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.
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I love Parisian hotels. I usually stay in either Le Bristol, which is gorgeous, or Hotel Paris Rivoli, which is very French and feels like a step back in time. I also love the luxury of Waldorf Astoria hotels.
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Siempre me fue más fácil amar que elogiar.
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Martina's like the old Green Bay Packers. You know exactly what she's going to do, but there isn't a thing you can do about it.
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The slogan used to be 'Populate or perish'. We can now see that it is more like 'Populate and perish'. A sustainable future has to be based on stabilisation of both population and consumption.
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The soul is the truth of who we are.
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The basic work of health professionals in general, and of psychotherapist s in particular, is to become full human beings and to inspire full human-beingness in other people who feel starved about their lives.
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This goes along with who we are as a society. Somebody does something exceptional, people are looking for ways to denigrate them.
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I never, ever, saw the evil Steve Jobs. He was always the most well-mannered and respectful guy I knew. And we got to be pretty good friends. He didn't suffer fools gladly. I guess he didn't think I was a fool.
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Politicians have a tremendous amount of ego to be able to do it. It's very hard when the product your selling to an entire country is yourself and you're just selling the hell out of it all the time.
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The cure of many diseases remains unknown to the physicians of Hellos (Greece) because they do not study the whole person.
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The first and most important necessity is the creation of a modus vivendi with the Arab people.
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It is a sad thing that our schoolboys look upon manual labour with disfavour, if not contempt.
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I don't always like writing, but I very much like having written.
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The point is that whatever one is trying to learn, it is necessary to have firsthand experience, rather than learning from books or from teachers or by merely conforming to an already established pattern.
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Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.
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I was dying. Like all the other people who live in this world.
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Is it 10g of protein more or 10g of protein less, who cares, just get started
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Normally classical music is set up so you have professionals on a stage and a bunch of audience - it's us versus them. You spend your entire time as an audience member looking at the back of the conductor so you're already aware of a certain kind of hierarchy when you are there: there are people who can do it, who are on stage, and you aren't on stage so you can't do it. There's also a conductor who is telling the people who are onstage exactly what to do and when to do it and so you know that person is more important than the people on stage.
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Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.
