Jeanine Basinger Quotes

Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs.

Jeanine Basinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: February 3, 1936

Topics

TeacherYourselfI AmYouStudent

Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests.

Jill Lepore

ServiceMoneyGovernmentResearch

Textbooks are Soviet propaganda.

Jerry Falwell

PropagandaSovietTextbooks

It's better not to work than to work in something you don't want to be working in.

Andy Garcia

WorkBetterYouWantSomethingThan

When you find something where you can give people a message and still make it an exciting movie, you get very, very excited about something. You probably even work harder than you normally do.

Roland Emmerich

WorkPeopleYouFindExcitedGet

I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for 'Serena.'

Ron Rash

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I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.

Rufus Wainwright

GoodGoldExistenceOutAnything

I've organized everything for my family since I was little. I know how to delegate and budget. I solve people's problems.

Donna Brazile

FamilyPeopleProblemsBudgetKnow

Football is my passion, and I live for it.

David Silva

LivePassionFootball

I try to take an exercise class twice a week.

Cobie Smulders

WeekExerciseClassTryTwiceTake

The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning.

Bradley A. Smith

TruthTruth IsFortuneLobbying

My father was an Episcopal minister, and for 14 years my family lived in China, in a city called Wuchang. We four children spoke Chinese before we spoke English. We left when the communists came, in the early 1930s. I was about 5 years old.

Audrey Meadows

FamilyFatherChildrenCityEarly

I have sort of the career where, if you are a fan, you've been following me for a while, and you really like something that I've done, so meeting those people is always a really gracious experience.

Linda Cardellini

ExperiencePeopleMeYouCareer

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