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Jack Bowman Quotes

Basically the school system sets you up with what it wants to set you up with. They're really good at it. I think they're too good. Problem is, what they're doing is conditioning kids to merely accept the culture at hand. But the rebels won't accept it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english

Topics

Good Culture School Think Problem

Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it's unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can move very rapidly on some issues and therefore what looks settled may not be.

Memory Think Looks May Move Date

My goal is that a girl will watch 'The Martian' or 'Interstellar' and think, 'I want to be an astronaut or a quantum physicist.' It's important to show powerful women who are good at their jobs because young girls need those examples.

Jessica Chastain

Good Women Girl Think Powerful Goal

I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.

Song My Own Years Trumpet Own Rap

The Web as we've known it for a long time has been pages linking and pointing to other pages.

Time Long Long Time Web Been Known

Sweden is a great country. What is not so great is that we have a society that, in a way, says it's great if you don't look right, if you don't look left, if you just look straight forward.

Michael Nyqvist

Great Society Forward You Look Way

We talk a lot about operational control, and that's having a better understanding of who's coming in and who's leaving, what the threat really is. We're never really going to get that.

Control Better Understanding Leaving

I remember my first shin pads had the Brazilian Ronaldo on them, and I loved them.

Loved Remember First I Remember Them

Of course there is no denying the possible pleasure of holing up with a fat, slow-moving, mediocre novel; still, we all know that we can indulge ourselves in that fashion only so much. In the end, we read not for reading's sake, but to learn.

Fashion Reading End Learn Fat Know

I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.

Wings Always Everything Been

When I wake up, I'm like, 'I gotta go to Whole Foods.' I'm constantly reading cookbooks; I bring hardcover cookbooks with me on the plane and tag pages. I just have this crazy food obsession.

Food Me Crazy Wake Up Reading Go

I'm a singer, not a politician, and I think you don't want the two to get confused. It's not OK to be on CNN talking about people starving and then tell the interviewer that your new album is coming out in six months.

People Think Confused Talking You

You like to think with young adults that with your books, a little part of it has reached them and will stay with them. It is great to be part of an eight-year-old's world.

Anthony Horowitz

Great World Think You Young Will

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