Susan Straight Quotes

Teachers spend most of their daytime hours with children. Teachers at every level, coaches, counselors, cafeteria workers and yes, custodians, spend their hours trying to make children's lives different, if not always better.

Susan Straight

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1960

Topics

ChildrenBetterTryingTeachersYes

You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally.

Jerry Cantrell

LifeDaySpaceSurviveFeelYou

We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master the crafts that support the work. Today, our understanding of an artist is closer to a philosopher than to a craftsman.

Jeffrey Deitch

WorkTodayVisionSupportArtist

I think hip hop is dead. It's all pop now. If you call it hip hop, then you need to stop. Hip hop was a movement. Hip hop was a culture. Hip hop was a way of life. It's all commercial now.

Tracy Morgan

LifeCultureThinkYouStopWay

Now, in this U.N. stuff, the commander, although he has troops, they don't really belong to him. They're loaned by the country to the U.N. to be used, but each of these countries provide a contingent commander, a senior guy who communicates directly back to his capital.

Romeo Dallaire

BackCountryNowHimSeniorBelong

The anguish in London is a vivid reminder of why we cannot relent in taking the steps necessary to defend our homeland from the present terrorist threat.

Mike Pence

PresentWhyLondonDefendSteps

An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if the book gets published and lots of people get to read it, or if you make just one copy and you share that book with one friend.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

FriendPeopleBookStoryYouCopy

The writing process isn't something I'm in love with. I'm an illustrator who writes.

Chris Riddell

LoveWritingProcessSomethingWho

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.

Anthony Trollope

ImprovementAmbitionWorldParent

I get up in the morning, look around, arrange and rearrange things, and imagine how I might like them to look. Why doesn't everybody?

Anouska Hempel

MorningLookWhyUpThingsImagine

I can see it in even great actors' performances, when they're phoning it in.

Winona Ryder

GreatI CanSeeEven

You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That's what I felt. I've made a lot of mistakes I'm not proud of.

Scott Stapp

LoveMistakesProudFeelYouSell

Madam C.J. Walker was the first person to devise and scale a business model that addressed the hair care and beauty needs of women of color while also challenging the myopic ideals of the beauty industry at that time.

Richelieu Dennis

BeautyWomenBusinessTimeHair

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