[In high school] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested in astronomy and devoured the popular works of astronomers such as Sir and Sir , from which I learnt that a kn...
THE TRUTH ABOUT PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION • American fifteen-year-olds rank thirty-fifth out of fifty-seven developed countries in math and literacy. • 30 percent of public school students don’t graduate from high school. • Every day, 7,000 kid...
Kelly: [Josie has walked into the saloon in Santa Rio] What'll you have? Josey Wales: Whiskey. Rose: [laughing] Maybe you'd like somethin' else. Josey Wales: Beer? Kelly: Been a long time since somebody ordered a drink in San Rio. Ten Spot: Been a lo...
The abuser does not believe, however, that his level of authority over the children should be in any way connected to his actual level of effort or sacrifice on their behalf, or to how much knowledge he actually has about who they are or what is goin...
Fhloston Hostess: We have twelve swimming pools, and two on the rooftop. All the restaurants are between level two and level ten. The planet Fhloston has 400 beaches, all accessible until 5 PM. Then, the airship goes higher, to offer you a better vie...
I'm dating a very high-maintenance career.
I don't do 'Image' magazine or high-fashion shows.
My expectations are incredibly high.
I get a great high from writing.
There is no better high than discovery.
I'm not like a high intellectual.
'Breaking Bad' was such a high plateau.
Guys usually know immediately that I'm high-maintenance.
I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.
Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown.
The mortal mind alone cannot devise an answer to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the true answer lies on a level of consciousness that's beyond our mortal thinking. Quite simply, when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians, we need a mirac...
Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.
An enlightened person raises the level of the consciousness of the entire community.
Was this some new level of depravity? Had he developed a spinster fetish?
My internal voice raised its decibel level. Sam O. Same
I'm not the best gamer - I think you need to be strategic and level-headed, and you need to remain calm under pressure... and I don't really have those qualities!
