"Wonderful teachers should never let themselves be drill sergeants for the state."

-- Jonathan Kozol

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“It's always bittersweet when you have a show that you own, that's against you. It's against one of our favorite comedies for NBC. And yes, that's part of the business model. House was on the Fox network for a number of years and was such a great business for the NBC-owned studio. That's part of what we're also trying to build. Hopefully, Mindy will help do that for us.”
“If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much a garden of flowers as of colours and tones, less an old-fashioned flower garden than a colour garden, so to speak, one that achieves an effect not entirely nature's, because it was planted so that only the flowers with matching colours will bloom at the same time, harmonized in an infinite stretch of blue or pink.”
“My ambition was to become the best climber and I never did. I think that goal was a wrong goal. A better one is to put more emphasis on enjoyment and on getting a rounded experience and on things like friendship, rather than on sheer achievement.”
“Where licentiousness begins, liberty ends.”
“For me, writing started as pleasure that became professionalized, so my relationship to it is a bit sullied. I'm working it out.”

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“If I have made a mistake in the design, then I'm the one who should pay for it. I certainly would not ask somebody else to fly a plane if I were afraid to do it myself.”
“We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.”
“We all like to see everybody make a profit... a very little.”

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