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.
Adam McKay
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I'm a very private person, so obviously I don't enjoy talking about more personal matters.
P. J. Harvey
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Walt Whitman
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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.
Victoria Justice
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
Xavier Becerra
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I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.
Frances McDormand
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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.'
Eckhart Tolle
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When it comes to the personal essays I write, I just convince myself that no one will ever read them.
Dani Shapiro
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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.
Hailey Bieber
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Nothing personal - I am just doing my job.
Manny Pacquiao
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I'm not that involved in personal grooming. But I try not to be offensive to people.
Viggo Mortensen
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My personal style is ever changing.
India de Beaufort
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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
Calvin Coolidge
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What does signature mean? Supposedly these are the added touches that make the crime personal to the killer.
Pat Brown
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Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
Vera Farmiga
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It's hard separating work from personal life.
Jack McCollough
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Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.
Larry Ellison
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I thank my personal staff for their restless sacrifice for my work.
Oskar Schindler
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He thought that I was after him for a feather--- The white one in his tail: like one who takes everything said as personal to himself.
Robert Frost
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Even when I get to the point where I am acting and performing, where I want to be with my career, I'm never going to think of anyone as lower than me. Everyone's the celebrity of their own life, you know?
Ireland Baldwin
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The only thing you ever have is now.
Eckhart Tolle
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I never told my father I loved him before he died, and I have a lot of issues about that. They're all swimming around in my head, in my heart, unresolved, and in a way it felt fitting to dedicate the film to him.
Gary Oldman
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I have written a new book called 'The Golden Motorcycle Gang.' The premise of the book is taken from actual events in my life. My life has been dedicated to inspiring and motivating others to live their highest vision of their ideal life and offering transformational trainings that help people succeed in all aspects of their lives.
Jack Canfield
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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.
Debra Monroe