"Challenging schools to treat their students as customers with a choice, instead of inmates serving time."

-- David Warlick

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“It's one of the most beautiful memories of my life. Not everyone has a chance to meet Greta Garbo! I was so in awe of her that I recently had my assistant search online for her film Queen Christina [1933]. I cherish that rare DVD like a precious keepsake now.”
“This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.”
“I believe that artists should be paid for their creativity. There's no other industry where people can come in and take what you create for free and give it away for free and that's acceptable.”

Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu
“Confidence in a forecast rises with the amount of information that goes into it. But the accuracy of the forecast stays the same.”
“As a freshman in college, I was having a lot of trouble adjusting. I took a meditation class to handle anxiety. It really helped. Then as a grad student at Harvard, I was awarded a pre-doctoral traveling fellowship to India, where my focus was on the ancient systems of psychology and meditation practices of Asia.”
“I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.”
“There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.”

Source : "James Baldwin: My Uncle and His Love Life" by T. Better Baldwin, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 30, 2014.
“Design is not for philosophy it's for life.”

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