A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
Thomas Szasz
Recitation: by Male by Female
Karaoke was my family's happy secret. In those early years in America, like many immigrants, my parents struggled with poverty and loneliness, but they also built provisional families, and inside our bubble there was joy, understanding, an intimate language I could never translate - and above all there was song.
Jenny Zhang
FamilyLonelinessJoyHappyParents
Every writer must find a way of writing that tells the reader: This is me and no one else. The Voice can be idiosyncratic, but it cannot be obscure. It is a blend of style and content and intent and rhythm and pure personality.
Jeff Lindsay
StylePersonalityMeWritingVoice
People like Superman, The Flash - they just feel limited in who they are and what you can do with them because everyone knows who they are and what they do. Someone like Animal Man feels very open to interpretation.
Jeff Lemire
ManAnimalPeopleFeelSomeoneYou
Luck is in every part of China. Many Chinese stores and restaurants have the word 'luck' in their names. The idea is that, just by using the word 'luck' in names of things, you can attract more of it. I think that's true in my life as well. You attract luck because you go after it.
Amy Tan
LifeLuckThinkMy LifeYouTrue
Nothing like a bit of 'The Best of Times' before prancing around on stage.
Spencer Kayden
BestNothingStageLikeAroundBit
I worry that the superficial way we read during the day is affecting us when we have to read with more in-depth processing.
Maryanne Wolf
DayWorryWayMoreUsRead
Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.
Mitt Romney
LoveAlonePeopleWindEnergySolar
Throughout my rapping career, I always cooked for myself and anyone I worked with. It's what actually kept me grounded through those crazy years.
Coolio
MyselfMeCrazyCareerAlwaysYears
Most of what one feels compelled to write stems from a deep emotional uncertainty.
Antonya Nelson
DeepUncertaintyWriteEmotional
Who would have thought that in the 1950s, Burbank was a hotbed of international espionage?
Annie Jacobsen
Thought1950sWouldWhoEspionage
Film is such a powerful medium. It's like a weapon and I think you have a duty to self-censor.
Peter Jackson
ThinkYouPowerfulDutyFilmWeapon
I'm always inspired by people who choose to do what is right, not what is easy.
Sherri Saum
PeopleEasyChooseRightAlwaysWho
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