Quotes
Authors
Kelly Gallagher
"Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea." --
Source : Kelly Gallagher, Richard L. Allington (2009). “Readicide: How Schools are Killing Reading and what You Can Do about it”, p.10, Stenhouse Publishers
Kelly Gallagher
#Opportunity Quotes
#Ideas Quotes
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“My father was an expert hunter, so we ate a lot of wild game when I was growing up in Montana. That helped broaden my palate generally, but I know it informed my distaste for factory farms and unspectacular commercial meat.”
“I keep waiting, like in the cartoons, for an anvil to drop on my head.”
“A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.”
“People sometimes sneer at those who run every day, claiming they'll go to any length to live longer. But don't think that's the reason most people run. Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest.”
“Whatever bro, tell it to the whales”
“The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre”
Source : Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.
“When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.”
“Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. One had to pay over and over again, indeed. In her dealings with man, Destiny never closed her accounts.”
