If students don't think that you care and can relate, especially as they get older, they tune you out. I didn't get it in my classes at the graduate ….
At one point I had dreams of being in the school band, but I didn't play an instrument that qualified me, and that was a problem. I always had fantas….
Some days I don't feel confident wearing, like a crop-top. So, when you're getting dressed for the day, gravitate towards items that you feel comfort….
Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something, you know, "If I had stayed ….
I'm playin' the music I like..
Science is almost totally incompatible with religion..
It's about having a comprehensive vision that includes things like social supports while providing a high-quality education. It seems obvious, but wh….
I was heavily influenced by my first attempt at a novel. I started a fantasy novel back in high school, and... well... it really sucked. It was a plo….
I have made great strides in my craft. After months of auditioning, I am very proud to announce that I am a member of the Actors Studio. The greatest….
The coercive effect of this policy is particularly pronounced in the school setting given the age and impressionability of schoolchildren, and their ….
Accusing a home school kid of missing out on ‘socialization’ is like accusing a work-at-home entrepreneur of missing out on corporate politics..
We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work..
Some will say: "Why should we celebrate the birth of colonialism, of oppression, of cultural genocide through Canada 150?" It's 2017. In spite of the….
There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence or politics. I don’t c….
I liked myself better when I wasnt me..
Helping survivors of residential schools in Canada is not the same as the UN sending in peacekeepers to prevent the genocide in Rwanda. But both are ….
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize..
Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing you can do..
I've been racketeered on..
Lord, let me make this rule To think of life as school, And try my best To stand each test, And do my work, And nothing shirk. Should someone else ou….
I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to b….