Wendy Kopp Quotes

There is a perception in our communities that we have low educational outcomes in low-income communities because kids aren't motivated or families don't care. We've discovered that is not the case.

Wendy Kopp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PerceptionCareLowBecauseKids

The box got bigger, the outside, the buildings. And all that we were doing. I had to raise about $1 million every two days just to stay alive.

Jim Bakker

DoingBuildingsAliveOutsideBox

Fermat said he had a proof.

Andrew Wiles

SaidProofHeHad

Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.

Amber Valletta

GoodDreamsFutureArtPastPresent

In 2006, when I had come very close to calling my agent and telling him I needed to take a break, NaNoWriMo was where I found my inspiration again.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

InspirationHimBreakTakeWhere

I like being boring to a certain extent. I don't have to be flashy. I get to put all of that into a show, and when it's over, I don't have to be that.

Stephen Colbert

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The president does not have the option of choosing which laws he will follow and which he will ignore.

Steve Scalise

IgnoreWillPresidentFollowLaws

I believe in ceremony. I think ceremony is important, pomp and circumstance, tradition. I'm into those things.

Rob Lowe

BelieveThinkTraditionImportant

I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight.

Ron Perlman

FightPeopleThinkYouDownKnow

I asked a shrink: 'Everything is so great. Why am I still so angry?' He said, 'Anger doesn't go away.' I always thought it was kind of a good engine.

Mike Nichols

GoodGreatAngerAngryThoughtSaid

My mother cooked her last Christmas standing rib roast in 1987 and died a few weeks afterward.

Michelle Huneven

MotherChristmasStandingHerLast

I realize as I get older that stand-up is a huge part of who I am. I think I'll do it for the rest of my life.

Judy Gold

LifeI AmRestThinkMy LifeGet

I'm still the same. That's why the fans love me. Because they need stability in the industry.

DMX

LoveMeLove MeWhyNeedFans

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