"Art is action. The way I live my life to its highest degree is by writing, the practice of art."

“What amazes me most is that the media and I have fostered a close relationship.”

“I am doubting what to do.”

“I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.”

“God was fair to the Japanese. He gave them no oil, no diamonds. He gave them style.”

“You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them”

“My parents aren't artists or anything, but growing up in Wales, especially in a Welsh language school and community, they have this thing called the Eisteddfod where people compete in singing and acting and dancing and oratory all sorts of things. From a very young age, it's been a part of my upbringing.”

Source : Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 25, 2016.

“I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college.”

“We educators stand at a special point in time”

Source : Robert J. Marzano, Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock (2001). “Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement”, p.1, ASCD