Wendy Kopp Quotes

Cultivating more leaders who reflect our heterogeneous society depends on universities' transparent use of race as one of many factors in an admissions process that is accessible to all.

Wendy Kopp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1967

Topics

SocietyProcessRaceMoreReflect

Each coach you have gives a little something to every player, but the one who changed my game the most was Mancini. He taught me to play more outside the area, dropping me back a bit.

Mauro Icardi

MeGameYouBackPlayOutside

The idea that skiing might not be fun, might not be for everyone, had never occurred to me. Where I come from, the sport signified pleasure, nature, family happiness.

Siri Hustvedt

FamilyNatureHappinessFunMe

Because, when I'm making music, I don't think about anything, you know? All I think about is what I want to hear. So that for me is what I want - I want my head to be constantly being rearranged.

Tom Jenkinson

MusicMeThinkYouKnowWant

I love a hotel that offers Wi-Fi Internet access, especially if it's free. But I never access sensitive information, like my bank account or an online shopping site that stores my credit card information, on a public Wi-Fi connection.

Jean Chatzky

LoveShoppingFreeHotelCredit

Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.

Dolly Parton

LifeSuccessGoodMeBookMy Life

I think we have to bottom out. When the studios jump out of the ring, perhaps the artist can get back in.

Don Bluth

ThinkArtistBackJumpRingOut

I bought a Cartier nail bracelet to celebrate the fifth anniversary of my blog. It's an investment piece, but it's simple enough to wear every day, and it's something that will last forever.

Chiara Ferragni

AnniversaryDaySimpleCelebrate

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.

Claude Chabrol

LoveMirrorsThroughThingsSurface

'Santa Monica' was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But it's not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is.

Art Alexakis

PeopleMeSongAlwaysRadioBig

With fiction, you can take something that bothers you, or that you don't have in clear focus, and you can put it under as much stress as you want. Really get underneath the skin. With nonfiction, you're restricted to what happened.

Phil Klay

FocusStressYouSkinWantFiction

Turmoil stimulates.

Thomas Leonard

TurmoilStimulates

I've been deeply influenced by Aristotle's idea that virtue is a habit, something you practice and get better at, rather than something that comes naturally. 'The control of the appetites by right reason,' is how he defined it.

Tim O'Reilly

HabitPracticeControlBetterYou

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