Deborah Tannen Quotes
The dynamic of fathers and sons seems to be more around competition regarding things such as knowledge, accomplishments, expertise.Deborah Tannen
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
Adam Goldberg -
As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.
Kate Voegele -
The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
Adam Hochschild -
So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
Warren Farrell -
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
A. J. P. Taylor -
Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
Mandy Patinkin
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The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
W. C. Fields -
I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
Patrick Chan -
In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.
Ferdinand Marcos -
It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
Gary Neville -
I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
Jackie DeShannon -
The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
Patricia Hill Collins
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'She's Dynamite' was a 100 years ago, and I recorded that song because the company thought that it was a great song and it was hot. That was the beginning of rock n' roll, and I guess they thought it would be a BB King version of rock n' roll.
B. B. King -
I am about safety for the people and the planet.
Naomi Klein -
My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days.
Kapil Sibal -
I love things on the decline because that's really the natural progression of our lives. We're born, we're feisty for the first couple of years, and then the inevitable decline begins.
Gary Shteyngart -
I try to do as many different roles as the system will allow me. That's the benefit of not being in a giant blockbuster where you're the lead and you get typecast in that kind of role. I am able to slip in or out of a lot of different parts.
Patrick Wilson
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The thing about dancing - what it taught me all those years - is it gives you an amazing sense of discipline in forcing yourself to do things that you know are good for you but you don't really want to do.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
I see the world through Irish eyes, and they are smiling.
Denise Morrison -
It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is.
Philippe Perrin -
The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin.
Sigmund Freud -
Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer.
Immanuel Kant -
The dynamic of fathers and sons seems to be more around competition regarding things such as knowledge, accomplishments, expertise.
Deborah Tannen