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asked constitution giggle illegal lobby mandela mentioned might nelson warned
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
asked asking consider expressed israel maybe might newspapers
There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
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I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
asking bedside good several table
I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table! Emma Watson
asked david fan huge knew might sent
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
experience life remain spend trying
A lot of things you see as a child remain with you... you spend a lot of your life trying to recapture the experience. Tim Burton
experience field materials particular specialize specific whereas
As a field archeologist, one usually has to specialize in a particular part of the world or specific culture, whereas if one is a materials specialist, one can jump around to different areas. So I've had experience on excavations all over the place. Gail Carriger
experience
Sure, you always put some of your own experience into a film. Gillian Armstrong
experience food recipe switch
I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday. Yotam Ottolenghi
experience
The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail. Ellen Key
experience piece
If you've got a piece and you can feel the person who's going to direct it is really made for it, if it's really special for them, then it's going to be a better-than-usual experience. Edward Norton
experience performers technique
These performers that go on about their technique and craft - oh, puleeze! How boring! I don't know what 'technique' means. But I do know what experience is. Elaine Stritch
experience
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience. Don Marquis
experience gone hear life married music pay
Music was an experience, intimately married to your life. You could pay to hear music, but after you did, it was over, gone - a memory. David Byrne
practice america feelings
At a conference of sociologists in America in 1977, love was defined as "the cognitive-affective state characterized by intrusive and obsessive fantasizing concerning reciprocity of amorant feelings by the object of the amorance." That is jargon - the practice of never calling a spade a spade when you might instead call it a manual earth-restructuring implement - and it is one of the great curses of modern English. Bill Bryson
practice ideas france
When something has to be done, do it! In France we are full of good ideas, but we rarely put them into practice. Bernard Arnault
practice impossible theory
Axioms are delightful in theory, but impossible in practice. Antoine Rivarol
practice gigs shapes
The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape. Bill Bruford
practice rest time work
We need to have some time to get some practice in now. We need to get a little rest and work on our timing. Rick Clark
practices
We wanted to have a place where our practices were together. Steve Long
practice routines
We have a lot of cheerleaders who come because they can better their routines with the practice they get here with the classes. Dan Miller
practices retail wholesale
merchandising practices at the wholesale and retail levels. Philip Morris
practice seen shoot shot surprise
It didn't surprise me to be honest. I've seen him shoot that same shot in practice. Mark Patton
taylor trouble
He blurted out that Taylor was in trouble. Ron Williams
taylor
This is not a knee-jerk thing. We've just go to get better. Ivana and Taylor will be the first ones off the bench. Bonnie Henrickson