Bill Gates Quotes
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Student cartoonists as well as professionals should always be careful that they're not doing a cartoon that already has been done.
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Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.
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John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student.
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We want our students to graduate from high school, but we want them to graduate with a plan, whether it's college or career.
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I played the trumpet for nine years, and then I joined the choir after that, and then I was in musicals in high school.
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I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.
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I took English courses in college, but I don't have an English degree. I have a degree in economics.
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If I get asked to talk to a group of CEOs or a group of high school students, I pick high school students.
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I went to Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts and Emerson College in Boston.
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We'd be doing parkour on my high school roof; we'd get in trouble. But I was never a reckless kid.
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My freshman year at Harrison High School, I saw a journalism class where students were putting out a weekly newspaper. It touched a responsive chord in me.
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I was in high school, and when you get to be 14, 15, you start to feel a little more like your own person so that you can assert your adulthood a little bit.
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I was trying to be someone for the first part of high school. I was kind of this nerdy kid who didn't want to be a nerd anymore. Even talking about it, I'm embarrassed. I'm like, 'Ugh, why did you care what people thought?'
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I'm a student of the movies. I'm a student of all media. This is what I do, and I like to immerse myself in what's current and what's topical. And I find that I'm drawn to those things.
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I'm kind of obsessed with wedges, but I go to a regular high school, so I'm not going to be wearing Vera Wang there.
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I'm still the fat kid from high school who never had a date.
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While I was at Cornell in engineering, I was an engineering co-op student, and that turned out to be very valuable because we'd go out every other term to work in industry and have that close association with industry.
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I was very energetic and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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I review books as a day job, and through the years I've come to view the contemporary memoir as, almost always, a saga of victimization, sometimes by others, sometimes by the self, and sometimes by illness or misfortune, leading, like clockwork, to healing and redemption.
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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.
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Do not fear the aging of the body for it is the body's way of seeking the root.
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NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example.
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Even though I only have a high-school degree, I'm a professional student.