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When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential.

~Christine Gregoire

Topics: Crowd Design Disconnected Gets Graduate Her High High School High School Students High Schools His Lost Middle Must Nearly Our Own Peers Potential School Schools Student Students Third Time Work

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Unfortunately, a lot of Silicon Valley venture capitalists are disconnected from African Americans, Latinos, and other people of color.

~Christine Tsai

Topics: African African Americans American Capitalists Color Disconnected Latinos Lot Other People Silicon Silicon Valley Unfortunately Valley Venture

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I always run without music. Being disconnected is what I'm addicted to more than anything. There aren't many places where you can be without your phone and computer. I've started to crave and enjoy that time alone.

~Christy Turlington

Topics: Addicted Alone Always Anything Being Computer Crave Disconnected Enjoy Many More More Than Anything Music Phone Places Run Started Than Time Where Without You Your

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For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.

~Clive Barker

Topics: Advantage Deal Disconnected Feel Genre Making Particularly Remote Think Which World Writer I Think

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Surprisingly, Manhattan casts a sort of undersized shadow onto Long Island. Where I grew up, everyone seemed totally disconnected from the city - ours could have been any suburb, anywhere - though when traffic was thin, it took us only half an hour to get into midtown.

~Darin Strauss

Topics: Any Anywhere Been Casts City Could Disconnected Everyone Get Grew Half Hour Island Long Long Island Manhattan Only Onto Ours Seemed Shadow Sort Suburb Surprisingly Thin Though Took Totally Traffic Up Us Where

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I like solitude. I'm very good at being disconnected. I do a lot of disappearing. People who know me go, 'Oh yeah, Mailman, she's gone into her cave again.' I'm like that, a bit of a hibernating bear. Like that crocodile that just sits there in the water and doesn't do much. I was always a bit of a dreamer as a kid, so that hasn't changed.

~Deborah Mailman

Topics: Again Always Bear Being Bit Cave Changed Crocodile Disappearing Disconnected Dreamer Go Gone Good Her Just Kid Know Like Lot Me Much Oh Oh Yeah People She Solitude Very Water Who Yeah

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With the growth of both urbanization and globalization, consumers are becoming increasingly disconnected from their food.

~Denise Morrison

Topics: Becoming Both Consumers Disconnected Food Globalization Growth Increasingly

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I think a lot of times stereotypes come when there are disconnected white writers who maybe have two or three black friends, and they write black characters, and they put them in situations that are ridiculous.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Black Characters Come Disconnected Friends Lot Maybe Put Ridiculous Situations Stereotypes Them Think Three Times Two White Who Write Writers I Think

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Living in Hollywood, you can get disconnected from everybody. You can feel like you are the only one.

~Drew Carey

Topics: Disconnected Everybody Feel Get Hollywood Like Living Only You

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Many Palestinians have been living for decades in camps, disconnected from the environment in which they grew up, wallowing in poverty, in neglect, alienation, bitterness, and a deep, unrelenting sense of humiliation.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Alienation Been Bitterness Camps Decades Deep Disconnected Environment Grew Humiliation Living Many Neglect Palestinians Poverty Sense Up Which

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