David Hood Quotes
If the schooling system does not rapidly close the gap between what it does, and what it should do in response to the demands of the 21st century, it will simply become irrelevant.
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And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
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The big bulk of the response to antidepressants is the placebo response.
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I'll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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I am happy with the response I am receiving for 'Kaabil.' Audiences' love is what we work for, after all.
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I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.
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He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion.
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There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.
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When I was younger, there was a huge gap between what I wanted to do and what I could do as an idol.
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The District of Columbia is an extreme example of disconnect between financial input and educational outcome. Unfortunately, extreme is not the same as abnormal.
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Whatever the attitude, so is the response.
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I'm afraid I am a bit of a technophobe - a nineteenth-century man caught in the twenty-first century. But there is one piece of technology that I would especially welcome: a device to automatically balance restaurant tables on all four legs so that they don't rock back and forth.
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Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely on short-term market or economic assessments largely irrelevant.
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My response to them is that?s looking backwards.
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In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
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I want to start replacing my “fix” response with an “enjoy” response and just let people be themselves.
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The ruins of the unsustainable are the 21st century’s frontier.
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Between the difficulties, one hides the opportunity.
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If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.
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Well, the real sex organ is between the ears, not between the legs.
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Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.
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I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a somewhat precocious capacity for involvement.
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Inspiration can show up almost any time, though I have yet to see anyone scratching out melodic ideas on a restaurant napkin as legend would have us believe. I think inspiration comes from concentration, and early on I learned about Mark Twain's habit of leaving for his study after breakfast and not reappearing until the end of the day, ready to read to his family what he had just written. That set a good example for me, although I didn't copy his habit of taking twelve cigars along.
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If the schooling system does not rapidly close the gap between what it does, and what it should do in response to the demands of the 21st century, it will simply become irrelevant.
