11 Quotes by John White

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    Simplicity may be simple, but like complexity it requires linguistic precision, and may therefore call for relatively obscure expressions at times.

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    He is a consensus builder. He really likes the merits and science of these issues. I'm missing him already.

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    Everywhere we went, ... we encountered former colleagues and scenes from our childhood. Mr. White and I also got to spend a day with our great teacher, Fernando Alonso, who is now 90. We were greeted graciously, as well, by Alicia Alonso, whom we met at a performance of Giselle at the Garcia Lorca Theater, where we once danced. And we were swamped with love by Cuban ballet fans who remember the two of us dancing our roles in theaters all over the island. It was as if the last 40-some years had melted away. It was incredibly moving.

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    This was, to the best of our knowledge, a possible dispute involving two individuals -- (it) did not go further than that,

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    Russia is only ranked eleventh in terms of future growth. Russia added 48 million users in the past 12 months, so you've missed the growth in Russia.

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    I don't know if we'll be able to move in by Christmas, but we're at least going to be able to put up a Christmas tree in here,

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    He's very energetic. He has a passion and a vision and experience on raising student achievement across ethnic and income levels.

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    Never face temptation. Flee from it. And in fleeing, turn your back on it.

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