Alissa Quart Quotes

On the surface, public schools can seem egalitarian, especially with their websites' emphasis on words such as 'connection,' 'community,' and 'choice.' Yet despite this democratic vocabulary, money makes a big difference.

Alissa Quart

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CommunityMoneyWordsChoiceBig

The surface of Mars is bathed in ultraviolet light, bathed in radiation. Mars's magnetic field is essentially gone, so the surface of Mars is essentially sterilized.

John M. Grunsfeld

LightMarsGoneSurfaceRadiation

I love a good safari.

John Rhys-Davies

LoveGoodI Love

I only want to debate people who are more powerful than I am.

Tucker Carlson

I AmPeoplePowerfulDebateWantAm

There's a scene I particularly like in 'Betrayed' where Shane has been shot in the side. Yet he drives to a small airport, checks out the Rockfort plane and flies himself and Elena to safety. Only when he knows they are out of danger does he allow himself to sit down on the couch and admit he's injured - to a horrified Elena.

Ruth Glick

SafetySmallDownAdmitAirportOut

I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.

Michael Sandel

LifeMoneyI AmThinkWorryEnough

Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

Moliere

IndulgeCapacityUnlimitedEvery

Brahms believed that there was no need to publish absolutely everything that Schubert ever wrote.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

NeedEverythingPublishAbsolutely

It's not all that different with the orchestra. There are orchestras that seem to be encased in dough, so that first you have to break through the normal routine, and clear out the openings.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

YouRoutineFirstOrchestraOut

In a globalized world, one application can spread like wildfire and there's only one winning company, which means you have to invest more than you've ever had.

Douglas Leone

WinningWorldYouMoreCompanyOnly

I ran for public office to do something good.

Doug Ducey

GoodOfficeSomethingPublic Office

At 18, I finally came into a relationship with a record label. My family got back on its feet. I was happy.

Christina Milian

FamilyRelationshipHappyFeetBack

I'm a head-shot photographer. I have people come to my apartment, and I take their head shots.

Colman Domingo

PeoplePhotographerApartmentHead

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