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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
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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
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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
learned quickly riding work
He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher. Glenn Ford
learned next scramble
With three kids, it was always very, very tight, and it was always a scramble for what was my next job. So I learned never to go into debt because I don't want those monthly payments to preoccupy my thoughts. William Shatner
learning money spending spite
Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter. William Allan
learn question
The over-riding question is, what will we learn from Katrina?
learning start
I like to start out each day from the beginning. I'm always learning things. Bruce Weber
learning relive songs
A song like 'Heartbreaker,' it's a song about learning - it's not necessarily a song about heartbreak. It's more than that. We write those songs to relive how we got over something. Brittany Howard
learning teaches
Every language teaches you something, so learning a language is never wasted, especially if it's different in more than just syntactic trivia. Brian Kernighan
learned
I learned no detail was too small. It was all about the details. Brad Grey
learning science
I want to make a drug. I want the science to be more than imaginary, where I think, 'We're learning these fundamental principles, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.' I think we are doing that, but I want to do something really practical. I want to actually, in my lifetime, help people. Bonnie Bassler
objective standard
For most jobs, especially those in the digital economy, there is no objective standard for being 'qualified.' If you and the team you're working with think you're qualified, you are. Lisa Gansky
objective opening possible ready
We're going to take it very slowly. Our objective is to see if it's possible for him to be ready Opening Day. Larry Davis
objectives pleasure
Secularism does not accept many things as absolutes. Its principal objectives are pleasure and self-interest. Often, those who embrace secularism have a different look about them. James E. Faust
objective principal sound
Our principal objective is ... to see the administration re-formed but re-formed on a sound basis. David Trimble
objective players positions prepare spring staff successful systems team variety work
Our staff objective for the spring is always to prepare for the fall. We wanted to work with the team in different systems and with a variety of players in different positions - a lot of experimenting. That being the objective, I think we had a successful spring.
objective ultimate
My objective is to be the ultimate professional. Mike Tyson
objective people
It is a resignation that has one objective and that objective is to let the Bolivian people know that this is genuine, Carlos Mesa
objective price support
I support the idea of a quantitative objective for price stability. Janet Yellen
objective oppose
Our objective is not to oppose the president; it's to do what's right for America. Evan Bayh
principals schools teachers training
Now teachers and principals at our schools can go up there for the training because it's just amazing.
principal
I don't think the principal is doing anything radical.
principal strong teacher
It's sad, because she's an outstanding teacher and he was a very strong principal as well.