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A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
Jonathan Kozol

Great, Experience, Children

Well, teachers have been profoundly demoralized in recent years and are often treated with contempt by politicians. There's a great deal of reckless rhetoric in Washington about the mediocrity of the teaching profession - and I don't find that to be true at all.
Jonathan Kozol

Great, True, Find

I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.
Raymond Chandler

Great, Research, Deal

When I moved to Brighton from London in 1995, I was struck by what I thought of as its townliness. A town, it seemed to me, was that perfect place to live, neither city nor country, both of which like to think they are light years apart but actually have a great deal in common.
Julie Burchill

Great, Live, Thought

I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz.
Harold Pinter

Great, War, Second

When we came into the studio I became more and more me, making the tracks and choosing the musicians, partly because a great deal of the time during Bridge, Artie wasn't there.
Paul Simon

Time, Great, Making

Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
Bill Nye

Great, Long, Spring

I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.
Thom Yorke

Music, Great, Political

I've talked about sex a great deal in my music for a great while now. I feel very comfortable with it.
Janet Jackson

Music, Great, Sex

There's still a great deal of bias about homosexuality.
Rupert Everett

Great, Deal, Bias

I really have a great deal of humility in that department, and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations.
Ted Allen

Great, Respect, Learning

A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.
David R. Brower

Great, Deal, Pressure

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.
Hart Crane

Time, Great, Patience

When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover that you know a great deal more than you thought you did.
Toni Cade Bambara

Great, Yourself, Thought

Doing nothing and shrinking spending may save us public money in the short term but could cost us a great deal more over time as the recession takes hold for much longer.
Lucy Powell

Time, Money, Great

I certainly have the feeling that I'm the same person even though I've changed a great deal.
Kenneth Koch

Great, Feeling, Person

One of the things that has been very difficult in Libya is the sense of uncertainty - the sense that they haven't actually finished the revolution, that there was still a great deal of uncertainty. That uncertainty has made Libya harder for business in terms of oil and other things as well.
Fareed Zakaria

Great, Business, Revolution

It has always seemed to me that Barack Obama has studied intensely and learned a great deal from Lincoln.
Tony Kushner

Great, Learned, Deal

I think I have a great deal of self-hatred, a profound feeling of fraudulence, of being detestable and evil. It's only a part of me, but it's there, and it's active.
Tony Kushner

Great, Evil, Feeling

I am wired like a CEO and care a great deal about the bottom line, but I care about my customers even more than that. That's always been my competitive advantage.
Gary Vaynerchuk

Great, Care, Deal

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
Saadi

Great, Single, Together

I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.
Jean Kerr

Success, Great, Failure

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
William Allen White

Great, Learning, Dangerous

I've been married four times and caused a great deal of hurt and upset around me.
Roger Moore

Great, Hurt, Around

The nice thing about the Bible is it doesn't give you too many facts. Two an a half lines and it tells you the whole story and that leaves you a great deal of freedom to elaborate on how it might have happened.
Howard Nemerov

Great, Freedom, Nice

You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth.
Odysseas Elytis

Great, Study, Learn

There's a great deal of scientific evidence that social connectedness is a very strong protector of emotional well-being, and I think there's no question that social isolation has greatly increased in our culture in, say, the past 50 years, past 100 years.
Andrew Weil

Great, Strong, Emotional

Veteran print editors and reporters at places like the 'Times' and 'The New Yorker' manage to feed and clothe their families without costing their companies a million bucks a month, and they produce a great deal more valuable reporting and analysis than the network news stars do.
Eric Alterman

Great, Stars, Times

I spend as much time as I possibly can doing things for other people, if I can. If I see a need and I feel that I can help, I do it. I work a great deal in terms of charities and things.
Jane Seymour

Work, Time, Great

You have to study a great deal to know a little.
Charles de Secondat

Great, Study, Deal

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