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George Will Quotes

Children who open their lunchboxes and find mothers' handwritten notes telling them how amazingly bright they are tend to falter when they encounter academic difficulties.

George Will

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality:
Birth: May 4, 1941

Topics

Children Find Bright Difficulties

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.

Jerry Moran

Graduation Why Class Difficult Most

There should be more booing in shops and restaurants and places like that when when the service is bad. If you've had a poor breakfast in a hotel, you should put your knife and fork down and boo.

Jenny Eclair

Service Breakfast Hotel You Bad

Social messaging has become the defining app of the smartphone era. Social payments has been a natural extension of this phenomenon - it's going to be the locus of most communications activity.

Jeremy Allaire

Become Social Natural Going Activity

The importance of the egg's non-nuclear material - the cytoplasm - in early development is apparent in the consistent relation that is seen to exist between certain regions in the cytoplasm of a fertilized egg and certain kinds or directions of cell differentiation.

John Gurdon

Egg Early Development Differentiation

Our long history of exploiting women's bodies and suppressing their voices had a direct impact on my case and other women's lives.

Amanda Knox

Women History Impact Long Voices

I feel like a lot of people in the hip hop world don't take me seriously as a rapper, and I feel that first-and-foremost I came up as a rapper before I started singing. All a lot of people know from me is 'Cupid's Chokehold,' and they don't scratch the surface and see beyond that dude who sings the song about his girlfriend.

Travie McCoy

People Me Singing World Song Feel

One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people's religions, since ours is nuttier than yours.

Rob Sheffield

People Growing Up You Growing Nice

You have to avoid caricature, at the one end of the spectrum, and sentimentality, at the other; which is not to say that such characters shouldn't be funny part of the time, or that their actions shouldn't evoke genuine feeling.

Robert Boswell

Funny Time End You Feeling Genuine

I used to watch 'SNL' when I was babysitting, after I put the kids to bed. It was the Gilda Radner and Bill Murray era. I loved it.

Molly Shannon

Loved Bed Watch Used Kids Era

As a single mum I have to work, so I'm grateful to have the help of a wonderful and trusted nanny like I had when I was young.

Minnie Driver

Work Grateful Help Young Single Had

I've never been in any pain, ever, like that in my whole life. Now it's set me so far back, I just don't' have the lung capacity to swim the way I can.

Diana Nyad

Life Pain Me Back I Can Way

The bottom line is these techniques have hurt our image around the world, the damage they have done to our interests far outweighed whatever benefit they gave us and they are not essential to our national security.

Dennis C. Blair

World Hurt Security Done Image Line