Debra Monroe Quotes
Grading creative writing is always an ethical dilemma. But what you brought up about grading personal stories versus the research paper is of course a truly volatile issue in teaching memoir or the personal essay, because there's no pretense that the narrator is a character.
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I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
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I'm a very private person, so obviously I don't enjoy talking about more personal matters.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.
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In the West, as well as some other parts of the world, the personal sense of ego tends to predominate, whereas in other areas, there is a more collective sense of ego. This collective ego emphasizes the 'we' rather than the 'I.'
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When it comes to the personal essays I write, I just convince myself that no one will ever read them.
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The thing is, I live a very public life, and I have to keep things personal, or else I have no personal life. It's very difficult.
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Nothing personal - I am just doing my job.
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I'm not that involved in personal grooming. But I try not to be offensive to people.
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My personal style is ever changing.
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What does signature mean? Supposedly these are the added touches that make the crime personal to the killer.
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Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
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It's hard separating work from personal life.
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Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.
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I thank my personal staff for their restless sacrifice for my work.
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My dream is to make Katihar a model district. I have no personal ambition.
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Anyone who calls it "sexual intercourse" can't possibly be interested in actually doing it. You might as well announce you're ready for lunch by proclaiming, "I'd like to do some masticating and enzyme secreting."
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If India becomes the slave of the machine, then, I say, heaven save the world.
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I don't want to change the way I write my songs, I like the way I write my songs, so I keep 'em the same. I'd like to write more country songs, but other than that, I'm pretty good where I am.
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One should be prepared to surrender completely, absolutely to the will of God. Whatever He does is for our good.
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Grading creative writing is always an ethical dilemma. But what you brought up about grading personal stories versus the research paper is of course a truly volatile issue in teaching memoir or the personal essay, because there's no pretense that the narrator is a character.
