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Joan Jett Quotes

Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 22, 1958

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People Me Tough Aggressive Mean May

My daughter Karen was born in 1958, the year my first Paddington book came out, so she grew up with him.

Daughter Book Year Born She First

I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.

Life Chicago Where Sense Whole Very

There are more clocks than ever - clocks on computers, on cell phones, on televisions, on any screen available, telling time to the digital second - but they all seem to matter less.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Time Computers Matter Digital Phones

I think that my general feeling about the United States is that democracy works, and I've believed that my whole life, and my experience as a businessperson for 30 years was if you ignore the sound and fury, American democracy works if you give it enough time.

Life Time Experience Democracy Think

I signed up for 'Brothers & Sisters' because I think it's a really great show. I like my character, and I'm really interested in what he has to do every day - and this cast is so spectacular. I really wanted to work with this particular group of people.

Work Character Great Day People Up

The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Life Work Romantic Writing Career

I think the whole boycott thing was a bit too much. It's because we're accomplished so much in women's tennis in the last two, three years. We deserve something better.

Women Think Better Too Much Three

I respect Rush Limbaugh; he is a national conservative leader, and in no way do I want to diminish his voice.

Leader Respect Voice Want Way Rush

I have licked cancer, and I'm actually thinking of several career options.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Thinking Career Cancer Options

The majority of fathers that I saw when I was growing up in Vancouver didn't take the responsibility to look after their kids, and I was aware that society is geared towards punishing single women.

Women Responsibility Growing Up Look

Twenty years ago, you might have been pessimistic and said there's no hope. But these days, some of our very biggest companies are acting remarkably cleanly. And in some cases, although not all cases, the CEOs are the driving forces behind that.

Hope Driving You Acting Said Days

We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to fantasize about total disaster.

Blame Feel Guilt Others Out Our

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