Rick Perry Quotes
According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.'
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.
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I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.
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The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
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Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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People think that Israelis are mean, evil people who only want to hurt Arabs all day.
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I love the Army with every bone in my body.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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I am a lifelong Democrat.
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There's something safe about playing a character, but then it's like, 'Who am I underneath it all?'
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Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
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In high school, the fastest I ever ran was like a 4.67; that's pretty fast. But then, I only weighed 168 pounds.
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I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket.
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On the first day of school, my father told me I'd be the most popular girl and everyone would love me and want to be my friend. It wasn't so, but it gave me an enormous amount of confidence.
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According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.
