Ephraim Mirvis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.

  • My dad is a chemical engineer, and my mom was a teacher. They were pretty serious about education, but I always thought about things a little bit differently.

  • Education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don't need little changes. We need gigantic revolutionary changes. . . . Competition for the best teachers should be fierce. They should be getting six-figure salaries. Schools should be incredibly expensive for government and absolutely free of charge for its citizens, just like national defense." --Sam Seaborne, West Wing

  • Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.

  • We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.

  • I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.

  • I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.

  • I get to do interesting roles and make a living.

  • The role of the artist is to not look away.

  • I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.