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KELLY JONES I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would.
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NINA BAWDEN Mr. Allen feels he is too old to die. We feel Josephine was too young to die. She was only 17.
ROBERT ROCHA![]()
All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It wa...
DAVID BAILEY![]()
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON![]()
I took the California Highway Patrol exam and didn't pass, so I tried to be a cop and failed.
JOHN CENA I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it ...
LESLEY NICOL I honestly don't know what the motivation was for the change, because we still have kids that failed...
KAREN RIZZI![]()
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON It was the guy's fault. He had a stop sign and he failed to yield. Never saw them coming.
BOB HENDERSON This is the final exam for a student that deserves to be failed. In the budget there is little or no...
ROMANO PRODI It seems like (Allen) wasn't feeling safe enough in the class, so he had to record it.
MARILYN HARRIS![]()
I failed public speaking in grade school, 'cause I was so nervous and scared.
GARY CLARK, JR. The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER![]()
We had teachers, we had high school principals, we had people teaching in colleges and university in...
JOHN LEWIS Chuck was bohemian at heart. He loved what was happening there. He became a part of the family.
ANGELICA DIAZ![]()
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ANNETTE BENING I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films...
ABBAS KIAROSTAMI She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING![]()
A police recruit was asked during the exam, "What would you do if you had to
arrest your own mother?...
UNKNOWN If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school.
DAVID HALBERSTAM![]()
In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too lon...
WHITNEY HOUSTON When Chuck would get some bubble gum in he would save it until Halloween to give out to the kids, .....
JEANNE MILLER![]()
My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah ...
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Who dreamt
and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space
through images juxtaposed,
a...
ALLEN GINSBERG Ginsberg turned out to be depressingly prescient when, after a heated argument with Norman Podhoretz...
ROGER KIMBALL Raphael Saadiq said to me, quite often, that Chuck D was his history teacher. And so he got a lot fr...
ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD It was kind of scary because working with Woody Allen becomes sort of a big deal in your mind. He di...
RADHA MITCHELL![]()
Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school d...
NOLAN BUSHNELL I had a pretty bad time when I was an undergraduate at Cornell University. I failed out of school. I...
VICTOR LAVALLE He didn't want anybody to succeed where he had failed, ... Trudeau's contribution was not to build C...
BRIAN MULRONEY But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Austra...
RADHA MITCHELL The eye-exam language creates a financial barrier to enter the public-school system and may bar some...
LEANNE WINNER We all used to go down to watch Chuck Thome hit the ball. Then, around 1940, his son Art turned into...
JOE STOWELL It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA FDR had failed in his effort to get America behind the war effort until Pearl Harbor, although he wa...
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT I just told them to turn and then find the glass. We were too quick at times, rushing things. We'd j...
SARA SCHOPPER![]()
I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades h...
LORETTA NAPOLEONI![]()
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and fai...
DALE E. TURNER When he got to the school, they would not let him in and he was later told Christopher had been shot...
MARK NATION The Hispanic juvenile said he had the knife to protect himself. He was carrying it because he had be...
SHELLY WILLIAMS The high school exit exam still impacts only a very, very small number of regular ed students.
CARL WONG The object was to get to (Allen) early and he kind of got rattled a little bit.
JAMES COTTON I had no real communication with anyone at the time, so I was totally dependent on God. And he never...
DIET EMAN I love Chuck Lorre. I did a little guest spot on 'Roseanne' when I was fourteen. It was a wh...
SARA RUE Allen received the justice he deserved for the murders he committed. Allen deserves capital punishme...
WARD CAMPBELL My son went to school here 10 years ago and he had the same symptoms. Over the summer, he was comple...
LUCY JOHNSON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL ![]()
It was as bad as the summer that her mother had taken the training wheels off Coraline's bicycle;but...
NEIL GAIMAN It was time for him to prove he was not in the pocket of the Chamber of Commerce and the big corpora...
ART PULASKI If a woodchuck really could chuck wood..since you had to ask..it would chuck as much wood as a woodc...
RYAN CZARNECKI I was, throughout school, in the theater program. Through elementary school, junior high, high schoo...
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THE SCHOOL OF LIFE![]()
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge mid...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS![]()
In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I f...
AVI In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... It will be, if not a master class, at least a law school exam on the reporters' privilege.
JANE KIRTLEY Being an old school teacher, I look at this as a final exam for my seniors. For the other 15 kids in...
BOB DWYER But I was definitely excited. It was kind of a mixed emotion time for me, because I was in an exam a...
DAVID LOWRY We have some schools where 50% to 70% of students failed the exam, ... How denying diplomas to 60% t...
KAREN BASS That was his famous saying, ... He would never let them leave feeling like they had failed.
JULIE NELSON If Chuck had just left him alone, I don't think Jayson would be where he is today.
WILLIS REED Allen was 50 years old when he orchestrated the ... murders. The fact that he faces execution as a s...
WARD CAMPBELL![]()
When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE![]()
Everybody who flashed the signs of loyalty he took to be loyal. Everybody who flashed the signs of i...
PHILIP ROTH![]()
Just deleting vandalism on the Chuck Norris page," Radar said. "For instance, while I do think that ...
JOHN GREEN![]()
Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it.
SHARON SALZBERG The war on drugs has been too long and too disgustingly failed and far too destructive.
JACK COLE He was nuts. He'd scammed the quarterly mental health exam and was certifiably insane.
No...
JORDAN CASTILLO PRICE![]()
We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH![]()
Jack had an actor's control." Chuck Spalding
DAVID PIETRUSZA![]()
Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when...
SOLANGE NICOLE It was sweet revenge. Chuck ran him down, but he almost ran out of gas.
FRANK MICHALOWSKI So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think...
GILBERT RYLE the main purpose was to see him and let him know he failed.
EMILY LYONS![]()
Metaphors failed him, then. He had gone beyond the world of metaphor and simile into the place of th...
NEIL GAIMAN![]()
An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now.
KILROY J. OLDSTER There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO![]()
I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training.
WARREN CUCCURULLO![]()
Marxism and communism have failed ... it's also true that the dogma of savage neo-liberalism has fai...
HUGO CHAVEZ I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at...
MATT FREWER Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg...
DAVID AMRAM![]()
My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was be...
PETER HIGGS God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON![]()
When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN![]()
And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?
...
No Face... a pe...
DEYTH BANGER![]()
I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway.
JOHN SCALZI![]()
Where he had failed, I would triumph.
Where he had lost his way, I would find the path out of t...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN![]()
I had always been quiet and studious in school. I was the high school editor of the newspaper.
CAROL BURNETT He always had it so easy. He was so much better than anybody else in high school. Now the competitio...
WARREN MOON The surgery he had last year was the second one he's had and it is just a problem. He is no longer p...
CHRIS AULT![]()
I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET![]()
His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented real...
JULIAN BARNES I think Allen and Chris did a good job of just putting the ball in the hole. Allen did a good job of...
ANDRE IGUODALA Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI Woody Allen stayed so good because he never left New York. Howard Stern stayed so good because he ne...
ARTIE LANGE I enjoy what I do very much, ... When I was a kid I helped my Dad with the cows on our farm. He was ...
DAN EDWARDS He set a bunch of records back in high school. I think everyone knew he was going to be good back th...
DAVID GILLILAND
KELLY JONES I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would.
MARY LEAKEY
He said, 'I still got a lot of fight in me, and this isn't the end of the line,' ... And that's very... TOM SELLECK I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the result...
NINA BAWDEN Mr. Allen feels he is too old to die. We feel Josephine was too young to die. She was only 17.
ROBERT ROCHA
All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It wa... DAVID BAILEY
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON
I took the California Highway Patrol exam and didn't pass, so I tried to be a cop and failed. JOHN CENA I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it ...
LESLEY NICOL I honestly don't know what the motivation was for the change, because we still have kids that failed...
KAREN RIZZI
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON It was the guy's fault. He had a stop sign and he failed to yield. Never saw them coming.
BOB HENDERSON This is the final exam for a student that deserves to be failed. In the budget there is little or no...
ROMANO PRODI It seems like (Allen) wasn't feeling safe enough in the class, so he had to record it.
MARILYN HARRIS
I failed public speaking in grade school, 'cause I was so nervous and scared. GARY CLARK, JR. The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
We had teachers, we had high school principals, we had people teaching in colleges and university in... JOHN LEWIS Chuck was bohemian at heart. He loved what was happening there. He became a part of the family.
ANGELICA DIAZ
By the time I was in high school, Roe v. Wade had passed, so that was also happening; girls were get... ANNETTE BENING I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films...
ABBAS KIAROSTAMI She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING
A police recruit was asked during the exam, "What would you do if you had to
arrest your own mother?... UNKNOWN If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school.
DAVID HALBERSTAM
In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too lon... WHITNEY HOUSTON When Chuck would get some bubble gum in he would save it until Halloween to give out to the kids, .....
JEANNE MILLER
My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah ... DONALD MILLER
Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space
through images juxtaposed,
a...
ALLEN GINSBERG Ginsberg turned out to be depressingly prescient when, after a heated argument with Norman Podhoretz...
ROGER KIMBALL Raphael Saadiq said to me, quite often, that Chuck D was his history teacher. And so he got a lot fr...
ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD It was kind of scary because working with Woody Allen becomes sort of a big deal in your mind. He di...
RADHA MITCHELL
Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school d... NOLAN BUSHNELL I had a pretty bad time when I was an undergraduate at Cornell University. I failed out of school. I...
VICTOR LAVALLE He didn't want anybody to succeed where he had failed, ... Trudeau's contribution was not to build C...
BRIAN MULRONEY But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Austra...
RADHA MITCHELL The eye-exam language creates a financial barrier to enter the public-school system and may bar some...
LEANNE WINNER We all used to go down to watch Chuck Thome hit the ball. Then, around 1940, his son Art turned into...
JOE STOWELL It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA FDR had failed in his effort to get America behind the war effort until Pearl Harbor, although he wa...
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT I just told them to turn and then find the glass. We were too quick at times, rushing things. We'd j...
SARA SCHOPPER
I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades h... LORETTA NAPOLEONI
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and fai... DALE E. TURNER When he got to the school, they would not let him in and he was later told Christopher had been shot...
MARK NATION The Hispanic juvenile said he had the knife to protect himself. He was carrying it because he had be...
SHELLY WILLIAMS The high school exit exam still impacts only a very, very small number of regular ed students.
CARL WONG The object was to get to (Allen) early and he kind of got rattled a little bit.
JAMES COTTON I had no real communication with anyone at the time, so I was totally dependent on God. And he never...
DIET EMAN I love Chuck Lorre. I did a little guest spot on 'Roseanne' when I was fourteen. It was a wh...
SARA RUE Allen received the justice he deserved for the murders he committed. Allen deserves capital punishme...
WARD CAMPBELL My son went to school here 10 years ago and he had the same symptoms. Over the summer, he was comple...
LUCY JOHNSON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three.
It was as bad as the summer that her mother had taken the training wheels off Coraline's bicycle;but... NEIL GAIMAN It was time for him to prove he was not in the pocket of the Chamber of Commerce and the big corpora...
ART PULASKI If a woodchuck really could chuck wood..since you had to ask..it would chuck as much wood as a woodc...
RYAN CZARNECKI I was, throughout school, in the theater program. Through elementary school, junior high, high schoo...
GREG GRUNBERG If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge mid... TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I f... AVI In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... It will be, if not a master class, at least a law school exam on the reporters' privilege.
JANE KIRTLEY Being an old school teacher, I look at this as a final exam for my seniors. For the other 15 kids in...
BOB DWYER But I was definitely excited. It was kind of a mixed emotion time for me, because I was in an exam a...
DAVID LOWRY We have some schools where 50% to 70% of students failed the exam, ... How denying diplomas to 60% t...
KAREN BASS That was his famous saying, ... He would never let them leave feeling like they had failed.
JULIE NELSON If Chuck had just left him alone, I don't think Jayson would be where he is today.
WILLIS REED Allen was 50 years old when he orchestrated the ... murders. The fact that he faces execution as a s...
WARD CAMPBELL
When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself. MANDY HALE
Everybody who flashed the signs of loyalty he took to be loyal. Everybody who flashed the signs of i... PHILIP ROTH
Just deleting vandalism on the Chuck Norris page," Radar said. "For instance, while I do think that ... JOHN GREEN
Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it. SHARON SALZBERG The war on drugs has been too long and too disgustingly failed and far too destructive.
JACK COLE He was nuts. He'd scammed the quarterly mental health exam and was certifiably insane.
No...
JORDAN CASTILLO PRICE
We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives. THICH NHAT HANH
Jack had an actor's control." Chuck Spalding DAVID PIETRUSZA
Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE It was sweet revenge. Chuck ran him down, but he almost ran out of gas.
FRANK MICHALOWSKI So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think...
GILBERT RYLE the main purpose was to see him and let him know he failed.
EMILY LYONS
Metaphors failed him, then. He had gone beyond the world of metaphor and simile into the place of th... NEIL GAIMAN
An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO
I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training. WARREN CUCCURULLO
Marxism and communism have failed ... it's also true that the dogma of savage neo-liberalism has fai... HUGO CHAVEZ I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at...
MATT FREWER Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg...
DAVID AMRAM
My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was be... PETER HIGGS God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON
When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo... RICK RIORDAN
And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?...
No Face... a pe...
DEYTH BANGER
I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway. JOHN SCALZI
Where he had failed, I would triumph.Where he had lost his way, I would find the path out of t...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN
I had always been quiet and studious in school. I was the high school editor of the newspaper. CAROL BURNETT He always had it so easy. He was so much better than anybody else in high school. Now the competitio...
WARREN MOON The surgery he had last year was the second one he's had and it is just a problem. He is no longer p...
CHRIS AULT
I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b... LYDIA MILLET
His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented real... JULIAN BARNES I think Allen and Chris did a good job of just putting the ball in the hole. Allen did a good job of...
ANDRE IGUODALA Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI Woody Allen stayed so good because he never left New York. Howard Stern stayed so good because he ne...
ARTIE LANGE I enjoy what I do very much, ... When I was a kid I helped my Dad with the cows on our farm. He was ...
DAN EDWARDS He set a bunch of records back in high school. I think everyone knew he was going to be good back th...
DAVID GILLILAND
Rock's so good to me. Rock is my child and my grandfather. 
If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, ... 
You must realize that one day you will die. Until then you are worthless. 
More and more, it feels like I'm doing a really bad impersonation of myself. 
Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken. 
The final line in the Second Amendment says, 'The right of the people to keep and bear arms shal... 
Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color. 
Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and when people start getting it confused, that means they need ... 
I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny. 
What was Bruce Lee like? How did you meet? What was it like to choreograph the fight scene in Rome w... 
I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapo... 
Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance... 
I'm a can-do conservative, and I just love the job, and I think I'm going to get re-elected. 
Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the othe... 
Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as ess... 
In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mista... 
It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant th... 
Always have a plan, and believe in it. Nothing happens by accident. 
Playing safe is only playing. 
It's not the bulls and bears you need to avoid -- it's the bum steers. 
The church has been brought into the same value system as the world: fame, success, materialism and ... 
Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, ... 
We won the Cold War because we showed nuclear vigilance and diligence. 
Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity o... 
I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you... 
In 1966, NASA took over in space, and it has been a bureaucratic mess ever since. 
There are two tests in life, more important than any other test. On Monday morning, when you wake up... 
Don't let the same dog bite you twice. 
Maybe it is true what they say, that playing these Chuck Berry songs is easy. But try singing them. ... 