War is not a jobs program.
All systems require myths for their longevity.
I try to impress upon my students the importance of looking, listening... paying attention, in other words. You must pay attention.
Language instruction should start in the first grade. Writing, also.
i hope i die warmed by the life that i tried to live
I used to go up to her house. She lived upstate [in New York] and I lived in Manhattan; you're living in a lot of noise and my career was being built. For me to spend time with Nina [Simone] is to spend a lot of quiet time.