Warren Farrell Quotes
The more the father is involved, the more easily the child makes open, receptive, and trusting contact with new people in its life.
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
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We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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I remember I was a little girl when Elizabeth Taylor stole Eddie Fisher from America's Sweetheart, Debbie Reynolds, and the reaction back then was enormous! And Angelina Jolie was in trouble, too, for taking a husband away from another America's Sweetheart. Don't take husbands from America's Sweethearts.
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
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There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.
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I don't believe in writer's block.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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All of my songs are autobiographical.
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I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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From Graham Greene, I learnt how to be an accessible writer who grapples with our doubts as sentient individuals.
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I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
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I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me.
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While discussing the merits of djbdns over BIND (2004): Niek: 'Bind people don't ack djb points and vice versa.' Paul Vixie: i don't ack djb's existence, not merely his 'points.'
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Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.
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The more the father is involved, the more easily the child makes open, receptive, and trusting contact with new people in its life.
