Melissa Bean Quotes

Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.

Melissa Bean

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EducationChildrenQualityMeKnow

My theory is people say under pressure for the most part what they really mean.

John J. McLaughlin

PeoplePressureSayMeanPeople Say

Grades can matter, especially for those students and parents who live for the next round of applications to graduate or professional schools. But there's a problem with the grade emphasis. Math or science graduates earn more than students majoring in the humanities.

Amity Shlaes

LiveScienceParentsProblemGrades

I do say that I am in favor of the return of the guillotine and that is for the worst of the worst of the guilty.

Roseanne Barr

I AmGuiltySayWorstReturnFavor

I left the Midwest when I was twelve years old, and I haven't lived in a small town since.

Mona Simpson

SmallSmall TownOldYearsLived

Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting.

Miles Teller

MeActingNiceIntroductionFirst

What difference does it make whether you're looking at a photograph or looking at a still life in front of you? You still have to look.

Chuck Close

LifeLookingYouLookDifference

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Audrey Hepburn

LoveBornAffectionNeedGive

Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity.

Alfred Einstein

ManUnityRealityPictureSometimes

It's always true, and in all the arts. When one guy's terrific, there will be a lot of other terrific guys around. And this last decade, the '90s, has been a period of very low talent.

William Goldman

TalentTrueWillDecadeAlwaysArts

I'm a fan of originals and classics, but I'm also a fan of new ideas.

Sutton Foster

IdeasNewNew IdeasClassicsFan

If you're a man and you are confident and you are ambitious and strong, then you are a statesman and a leader. If you are a woman and you have those qualities, well, they have a not-so-flattering term for that.

Susan Bysiewicz

LeaderWomanManStrongConfident

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

Mark Twain

GoodBusinessRisksLineFull

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