Actually I've never had formal training, I was lucky enough to continue working most of my career and aside from sitting in on a couple of classes, here and there, I basically just use my own instincts.


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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
NANCY PICKARD
Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladd...
NANCY PELOSI
In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will ...
NANCY PELOSI
When taxpayers are subsidizing low wages, people should be aware of that. We're subsidizing an e...
NANCY PELOSI
I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has b...
NANCY PELOSI
I don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office.
NANCY PELOSI
The American dream is about freedom.
NANCY PELOSI
Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politic...
NANCY PELOSI
If you don't vote, you don't count.
NANCY PELOSI
Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.
NANCY PELOSI
The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.
NANCY PELOSI
Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it's a popular thing to do as well.
NANCY PELOSI
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time...
NANCY PELOSI
The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embr...
NANCY PELOSI
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than i...
NANCY PELOSI
We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory......
NANCY PELOSI
Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.
NANCY PEARCEY
The Tea Party has imparted political energy to common-sense American constitutionalism.
NANCY PEARCEY
Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, d...
NANCY PEARCEY
The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.
NANCY PEARCEY
Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western,...
NANCY PEARCEY
The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to...
NANCY PEARCEY
My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that ...
NANCY PEARCEY
Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actuall...
NANCY PEARCEY
Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 't...
NANCY PEARCEY
Homeschoolers are the ultimate do-it-yourselfers. They are self-motivated and self-directed, indepen...
NANCY PEARCEY
America is a knowledge-based society, where information counts as much as material resources. Theref...
NANCY PEARCEY
Schools ought to teach students to challenge secular ideologies masquerading as science in the class...
NANCY PEARCEY
If pro-abortionists want to commit intellectual suicide and deny scientific facts, that's their ...
NANCY PEARCEY
The word 'tolerance' once meant we all have the right to argue rationally for our deepest co...
NANCY PEARCEY
Modern secular thought has its own dualism: It treats only the physical world as knowable and testab...
NANCY PEARCEY
The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.
NANCY PEARCEY
We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, w...
NANCY PEARCEY
America faces a fundamental choice: either the blessings of liberty or the servitude of liberalism. ...
NANCY PEARCEY
Beginning under the Roman Empire, intellectual leadership in the West had been provided by Christian...
NANCY PEARCEY
In Gnosticism, the physical world did not ultimately matter - which meant physical suffering did not...
NANCY PEARCEY
I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I...
NANCY MITFORD
I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.
NANCY MITFORD
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
NANCY MITFORD
Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?
NANCY MITFORD
I'm no actor. And I wasn't like George Lucas or Spielberg, making home movies as a teenager,...
NANCY MEYERS
I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
NANCY MEYERS
I wasn't the kind of kid like Spielberg or Lucas who knew to go to film school. I didn't kno...
NANCY MEYERS
I really wanted to be a writer.
NANCY MEYERS
My movies are not messed with by the studios.
NANCY MEYERS
I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and ...
NANCY MEYERS