Stephanie Coontz Quotes

Many alternatives to traditional marriage have emerged. People feel free to shop around, experimenting with several living arrangements in succession. And when people do marry, they have different expectations and goals.

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 31, 1944

Topics

GoalsMarriagePeopleFreeFeel

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

YourselfMagicYouBelievingHappen

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

May Sarton

SelfDareStrangeProveMayHowever

Chatterers are a menace.

Jeffrey Archer

Menace

I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions.

Amber Riley

LifePositivePathGreatMeKey

The reason we wouldn't make a seven-inch tablet isn't because we don't want to hit a price point, it's because we don't think you can make a great tablet with a seven-inch screen.

Steve Jobs

GreatThinkYouPriceWantReason

Our perception of celebrities in Hollywood is not the reality. The reality of our lives is so much like everyone else's life. We have family members we love, everyone gets up in the morning, they have three meals a day and they go about their business.

Sissy Spacek

LifeFamilyLoveBusinessMorning

To hell with love of country - I compete for myself.

Steve Prefontaine

LoveMyselfHellCountryCompete

No one hates war like a soldier hates war.

Tommy Franks

WarSoldierLikeHates

There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.

Robert Anton Wilson

LawSexUniversalShall

The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely stating an alternative point of view to the orthodoxy, can be interpreted as insult.

Rowan Atkinson

CriticismViewProblemPoint Of View

I like the personality of the Belgians. They're deeply eccentric, which is something that comes across in their design - terrific.

Miranda Richardson

PersonalityDesignSomethingLike

I gathered that those two Big-shot Boys, Joe + Fletcher, just was afraid to let me sing, thinking maybe I'd sort of ruin their reputations with their musical public. They not knowing that I had been singing all of my life. In churches, etc. I had one of the finest All Boys Quartets that ever walked the streets of New Orleans.

Louis Armstrong

LifeMeSingingThinkingMy Life

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