Portions Master Quotes

#1. Isn't that a bad idea?" "Bad ideas don't work.

Amanda Heger

#2. Students frequently misbehave because they (1) want and need attention from adults and peers, (2) are trying to avoid a difficult or unpleasant task (too difficult, too easy, too boring), or (3) for some older students, revenge.

Barbara D. Bateman

#3. Not so much living, but a hovering without sense.

Ada Limon

#4. A high-school teacher, after all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in, and to defend, if possible, the part their elders are playing in it

Emile Capouya

#5. A Lesbian who consents to guilt for her sexual preference is her own worst oppressor. She accepts and internalizes prejudices and uses them against herself.

Sidney Abbott

#6. I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.

Jeffery Deaver

#7. I imagine the future and I smile grimly. There's only one way to make that happen. It's time to fight

Pittacus Lore

#8. I think it's a lovely idea, but it will not pass the Congress. I live in a world of realities. The policy of our country is that we can drill our way to independence. I think that's a march to folly.

Anna Eshoo

#9. He had to be a hero for her. He wished the world still had dragons so he had something to slay for her.

Tiffany Reisz