"I followed the rules, and I was a high achiever."

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"I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what you can do and what you can't do."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"There aren't any rules, as far as anything-and that applies especially to writing songs, whatever gets the point across. So you're just kind of brought up to feel-in any field, if you say you can do it, do it. There it is."

Guy Clark, American Musician

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"We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus."

John Spratt, American Politician

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"I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing."

Josef Albers, German Artist

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"We have to be careful about creating more rules."

Paul Parker, English Athlete

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"There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"There are no rules to writing a song."

Randy Castillo, American Musician

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"If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

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"You're not allowed to step out of whatever the rules are, politically, or socially, and they'll get you for it, they'll hunt you down. That's the really frightening thing."

Timothy West, British Actor

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"But, neither of these educational scenarios worked for us, so when we started a family, we wanted a different school for our children. And the other founders felt the same way."

Family

"If you watch young children play, you will notice that they create games, characters, situations, whole worlds in which they immerse themselves with intense concentration."

Family

"Just the concept of personal freedom within a democracy, for instance, is a relatively young idea - only about 300 years old in this country."

Creativity

"So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it into the schools because it simply can't be controlled."

Technology

"In traditional schools, you're penalized for making a mistake. But that won't work in the new information culture, in the digital world we live in today."

Work

"Technology will eventually destroy the way schools are run now."

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"When kids play, they are working on imagining the kind of world we live in."

Kids

"I think people with open minds will observe the way we do things and realize that our goal is to have successful, happy, productive adults, and they will take our ideas and implement them elsewhere for their own children."

Success

"Quite a few, actually, are involved in education. They have had the same experience Hanna and I had: when they started having their own kids, they didn't want them to have a poor educational experience; they wanted them to enjoy school."

Experience

"Kids are finding out about the potential for discovery online from other sources; many of them have computers at home, for instance, or their friends have them."

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