If you only have work clothes – the black trouser and ribbed turtleneck you got four years ago at the Gap – you’re not participating in your own style personality. Stacy London Read Quote
My whole freshman year at Duke, it was drilled into me that nothing was given to you, and you have to earn it, and this is a dog-eat-dog world, and blah blah blah, and blah blah blah. And you buy into it, 100 percent. You end up loving it. That’s the way it should be, right? Christian Laettner Read Quote
The American Federation of Teachers has a long track record of working with administrators, parents, and communities to provide real help to struggling students and low-performing schools. We’ve learned that intensive interventions, proven programs, and adequate resources can transform students’ lives and their schools. Randi Weingarten Read Quote
Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience. Friedrich Nietzsche Read Quote
Christmas movies, it’s a hard thing to do. The danger is you just end up with a Hollywood star with a Santa beard. You risk it being fake and cheesy and not real. Peter Baynham Read Quote
A great danger, or at least a great temptation, for many writers is to become too autobiographical in their approach to their fiction. A little autobiography and a lot of imagination are best. Raymond Carver Read Quote
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger. Ahmet Zappa Read Quote