George Andrews Quotes
In my view, using technology too soon is definitely detrimental to education. I have often used the analogy 'it's like wine-tasting for first-graders'. One can be both a strong advocate of first-graders and wine-tasting, but strongly opposed to wine-tasting for first-graders.George Andrews
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Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering the skills they need to succeed in a knowledge-based global economy, early enough that we can intervene.
Wendy Kopp -
I could walk into anyone's home one time and draw a three-dimensional architectural plan of the inside of their home from memory, but I could not add up a column of numbers.
Patricia Polacco -
If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No matter how many more movies I make, that'll be on my gravestone.
D. B. Sweeney -
I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now.
R. L. Stine -
O fading honours of the dead!O high ambition, lowly laid!
Walter Scott -
Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.
Dan Simmons
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We modest Gentlemen don't want for much success among the women.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Can you imagine me coming to this country to blow up a post office? I told them, 'My bombs are my books.'
Carlos Fuentes -
After many, many years, I fell out of love with politics. It's not something I like but it's the truth.
Bernardo Bertolucci -
I don't necessarily think anything on a Web site can have a result.
Matt Drudge -
I think calling me 'full-figured' is just rude.
Christina Hendricks -
Before I find myself in the middle of a project, I want to make sure it is the kind of thing that keeps me excited for two years. Otherwise, it will be very difficult to push the proverbial rock up the proverbial mountain.
Bennett Miller
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I enjoy being a character actor; I enjoy being different in everything. I want a private life; I want to be able to go to 7-11 and not get into a fight with a guy because he saw me in a movie, or not have people hitting on me simply because they saw me in a movie.
Alexis Arquette -
There's not a racial divide in the city of Ferguson.
James Knowles III -
You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.
Jeff Gordon -
I know there are a lot of tall, beautiful actresses like Uma Thurman and Nicole Kidman who are my height, but they're still half the size of me!
Allison Janney -
If you do a full-on workout and then eat McDonald's or Wendy's, you're defeating the purpose. If you put good things into your body while working out, you'll see results.
Matt Kemp -
I was 14 when I moved into my own apartment. I was so scared. I didn't know anything.
Drew Barrymore
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I know I'm going to be remembered for football. That's why I work so hard at it.
J. J. Watt -
I'd just like to see a role for women where someone who isn't traditionally attractive is not portraying the best friend. You know, the character that only speaks in questions. 'Gee, are you gonna go out with him? Do you think I look fat?'
Martha Plimpton -
I spend a lot of time outlining before I write the first word.
John Grisham -
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Lao Tzu -
Everyone is a proponent of strong encryption.
Dorothy Denning -
In my view, using technology too soon is definitely detrimental to education. I have often used the analogy 'it's like wine-tasting for first-graders'. One can be both a strong advocate of first-graders and wine-tasting, but strongly opposed to wine-tasting for first-graders.
George Andrews