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Margaret Spellings Quotes

Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability.

Margaret Spellings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: November 20, 1957

Topics

Truth School Accountability Attention

History often reads as a hard and grim experience. But people are remarkably resilient and funny, even when the going is very hard.

Funny History Experience People Hard

The difficulty of getting a movie made through a major studio is so extreme that when a movie comes out, everyone should give it four stars because it was accomplished.

Stars Everyone Out Through Give

People with the strongest and healthiest sense of calling are not obsessed with their calling. They are preoccupied with the Caller.

People Sense Calling Obsessed

The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of the people, and that is precisely what our movement was about.

Equality People Civil Rights Movement

I have a ton of cousins on my mom's side of the family, and we would put on shows together all the time and put on costumes, and we even charged our parents money.

Maulik Pancholy

Family Time Money Together Parents

Sometimes people say, 'Oh you did one of my favorite movies,' and I will ask them what the other one is, and it's always something that I totally hate.

Hate People You Sometimes Movies

At 50 you're more confident, more comfortable in your skin and you don't put up with nonsense, especially from men.

Men Confident You Skin Comfortable

But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.

Smart Feel Person Say System How

Before I even pick up a guitar, usually the words are done. So I'm not first and foremost a musician. I'm first and foremost a writer.

Words Guitar Done First Up Even

The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother or father.' And you know what they say? 'I could never do that!'

Good Father Mother Advice You Know

Don't get me wrong: I wouldn't wish it on anyone. Even the word 'cancer' brings back the nausea and pain, the fear I felt, and the heartbreak I saw in my parents' faces. The smells that fill hospitals and the constant tired feeling that comes with treatment are also permanently stuck in my memory.

Fear Pain Memory Tired Parents Me

Each dancer has a different dialect that they speak.

Speak Different Dialect Dancer Each

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