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Betsy DeVos Quotes

Every child deserves to attend school in a safe, supportive environment where they can learn, thrive, and grow.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: January 8, 1958

Topics

School Child Grow Learn Thrive Safe

To say 'A High Wind in Jamaica' is a novel about children who are abducted by pirates is to make it seem like a children's book. But that's completely wrong; its theme is actually how heartless children are.

Andrew Sean Greer

Children Wind Book Wrong Say High

An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out.

Innovation Winning Die Important Way

I just remember watching Federer the first year he won Wimbledon. He was struggling with his back problem. I remember it vividly. It looked like there was a chance he was not going to finish. He had that look in his eye. Then, somehow, he found the wherewithal to dig a little deeper, and suddenly he wins the thing, and he's a different player.

Eye Chance Problem Year Look Back

But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism.

Learning Simple Voice Learn Tongue

I've been working since I was four. My life has only been about shootings, studios, and home.

Life Home My Life Working Been Four

My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.

Rodney Dangerfield

Wife Happy Years Met Then Were

Music for me is a bit more spiritual. There are moments when I'm sitting at my piano, and I don't realize that I've been playing for two hours - it feels like divine power. I know it's so cheesy.

Music Power Spiritual Me Moments

I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written.

Best May Like Songs Blizzard

I've collected John Ward pieces for years. Ward represents ideas of nature and of sediments.

Jonathan Anderson

Nature Ideas Years Pieces John Ward

My mother played piano so we always had music around the house.

Mother Music House Always Piano Had

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.

Christopher Lasch

Politics Religion Right Reply Left

The adage that you're either gay or straight or you're lying, well, that's not true. Bisexuality does exist.

You Gay Lying True Exist Well

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