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Welcome to the New East Side High
Joe Louis Clark
In the movie Lean On Me, Principal Joe Clark (Morgan Freeman) expels incorrigible students and welcomes the remainng students in a new and better East Side High.
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Joe Louis Clark: Welcome to the New East Side High
March 3, 1989 (about 35 years ago)In the movie Lean On Me, Principal Joe Clark (Morgan Freeman) expels incorrigible students and welcomes the remainng students in a new and better East Side High.
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Jerry Maguire: Play With Heart
December 13, 1996 (over 27 years ago)Jerry Maguire (Tom Cruise) gives Rod some "friendly" advice on how he should play on the field in the film, Jerry Maguire.
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Josie Geller: Josie's Prom Speech
April 9, 1999 (about 25 years ago)Josie blows her cover as a reporter for the Chicago Sun Times and renounces her titole as prom queen after stopping mean classmates from dousing her friend during the prom. Josie Geller is charmingly portrayed by Drew Barrymore in the romantic comedy film, Never Been Kissed.
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Mike Dahlgren: A Submarine Captain
April 21, 2000 (about 24 years ago)Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) challenges Lt. Tyler with hard facts on how to become a submarine captain in the action film, U-517.
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Nigel : A Shining Beacon of Hope
June 30, 2006 (almost 18 years ago)As Andy looks to Nigel for consolation, Nigel lets her see her shortcomings in not being able to work passionately for the fashion magazine. Nigel is played by Stanley Tucci in the film, The Devil Wears Prada.
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Randolph Dupree: Floaters
July 14, 2006 (almost 18 years ago)Randolph Dupree makes an improptu career day speech to the kids in Molly's class when the assigned speaker couldn't make it on time. Randy is played by Owen Wilson in the romactic comedy, "You, Me and Dupree."
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Thandie Newton: Embracing Otherness, Embracing Myself
July 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Thandie Newton's insightful speech talks of how she struggled to find herself since childhood and how she learned to appreciate the death of self to let one's self-awareness shine through.
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Shaw Moore: Letting Go
February 17, 1984 (about 40 years ago)Reverend Shaw Moore preaches about the importance of trusting children first to make them trustworthy instead of letting them wander looking for that virtue on their own. Reverend Moore is played by John Lithgow in the drama musical, Footloose.
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Tim Harford: Trial, Error and the God Complex
July 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Tim Harford campaigns for the abandon of the God complex in the human society and to instead focus on resolving problems throuh the time tested and more efficient way of trial and error.
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Simon Lewis: Don't Take Consciousness for Granted
December 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Novelist and film producer Simon Lewis tells his story of being in a coma and his loss of conscousness. He then regains control of his body and his life through the help of a cutting edge technology which he stumbled upon during his journey to recovery.
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