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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I think the work is always personal. This album differs. It seems to be a lot more positive. It seems to have a certain amount of optimism about it.
Johnny Rzeznik Goo Goo Dolls
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If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
Caitlyn Jenner
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I'm not an angry kind of person. What I am is a principled person.
Dan Webster
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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