Randi Weingarten Quotes

Due process gives teachers the latitude to use their professional judgment in their classrooms, to advocate for their students, and to not fear retribution for speaking the truth or teaching controversial subjects like evolution. As political winds shift in school districts, due process also wards off patronage or nepotism.

Randi Weingarten

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FearTruthSchoolProcessPolitical

I taught English in Costa Rica before I went to college. I'm not an especially outdoorsy guy, but sometimes I would spot wildlife while whitewater rafting or walking in the rainforest at 5 A.M.

John Krasinski

CollegeWalkingSometimesWildlife

I won't say I'm not fascinated by the way advertising works. I like the sleekness. But a picture in advertising doesn't last too long. They have to work for 30 seconds. And I'd like to reach at least two minutes. This is my goal: to break that two-minute record.

Maurizio Cattelan

WorkAdvertisingPictureReachGoal

I'm not a writer.

Matthew Mercer

Writer

Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an heir of heaven.

Matthew Simpson

ManSacrificeHeavenParadisePurity

I like vaporous clothing with flowers and colors.

Ana de Armas

FlowersColorsClothingLike

That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants to look elsewhere.

Stephen Rea

BeginningMeCameraYouLookActing

When I was a girl, my grandmother would take me during the holidays to see the windows at Saks and Rockefeller Center.

Michael Learned

GirlMeHolidaysWindowsGrandmother

Don't you forget what's divine in the Russian soul and that's resignation.

Joseph Conrad

SoulYouForgetResignationDivine

In school, some of my favorite subjects... I mean, art was my favorite subject. I loved art! I used to go during lunch time to the art room and paint or draw or something.

Derek Hough

TimeArtSchoolLunchLovedGo

The country that I was coming from, the island I was in, hadn't been written about, really. So I thought that I virtually had it all to myself, including the language that was spoken there, which was a French Creole, and a landscape that is not recorded, really, and the people.

Derek Walcott

MyselfPeopleThoughtLanguageBeen

I think the class divide is going to change. I think a lot more working class people are going to get published. It is really class ridden, literature.

Denise Mina

ChangePeopleThinkLiteratureClass

We can work to get queer and trans people out of the prisons and jails and off the streets, and to improve our access to housing, education, employment and gender-confirming healthcare.

Chelsea Manning

WorkEducationPeopleHealthcareOut

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