Deborah Wiles It’s an extension of what I do also as part of making my living – I go into schools and work with kids on writing, and I do assembly programs often. Each one is different because each school has different requirements. – Deborah Wiles Assembly Quotes Extension Quotes Kids Quotes Living Quotes Programs Quotes Requirements Quotes School Quotes Schools Quotes Writing Quotes I loved everything about being ten, eleven, and twelve years old, and seem to make most of my heroines and heroes that age so I can reexperience all those pitfalls and wonderful discoveries. It helps me to figure out my own life when I write from that eleven year old place! As a children’s author, you get to advocate for reading and writing in general, in a way an adult author might not be able to. It’s a really interesting dance we do to get literature into the hands of young people and to help them to become literate and become readers; we want them to grow up reading and continue to do so when they’re adults.
Lloyd Blankfein Companies that grow create wealth. This, in turn, allows people to have jobs that create more growth and more wealth. It’s a virtuous cycle. – Lloyd Blankfein
Morgan Fairchild Hiding my migraines on the set may have been my toughest challenge as an actor. There were times when the pain from migraine headaches was so severe that I literally had to crawl across my dressing room floor. But I couldn’t let anyone know. If they thought I might slow production, I figured that would end my career. – Morgan Fairchild
Leroy Chiao You might have heard about a transformation that can occur when someone first sees Earth from space – how it becomes harder to think about ‘my country’ or ‘my people’ and harder not to think about ‘our planet.’ I can tell you, that transformation is real. – Leroy Chiao
Paul Bloom A growing body of evidence suggests that humans do have a rudimentary moral sense from the very start of life. – Paul Bloom
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