On technology: The teacher is mightier than the mouse.

One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.

There is no algorithm for creativity.

The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.

High performing organizations have cultures of creativity and risk. They encourage workers to innovate and play.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

It's important to be innovative when times are prosperous. It's essential to be innovative when they are not.

Standardized personalization=universal right to meaningful learning. Personalized standardization=flexible access to mandated learning.

The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.

We must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"!

They say when you take revenge against another you lose your innocence.

The way you walk, talk, stand, and carry yourself sends messages to others that can attract or repel, encourage or discourage, and impress or depress.

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

Flirting? We were merely indulging in a little risqué conversation," Magnus said, offended. "When I begin to flirt, I assure you the entire room will know. My flirtations cause sensations.

We leave it up to books and movies to talk about WWII on our behalf.

If we're weird onstage, I don't know what you'd call the Tubes.

Swimming in my Daddy's big nuts

Home cooking. Where many a man thinks his wife is.

The perfection of any matter, the highest or the lowest, touches on the divine.

The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly.