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Stephanie Coontz Quotes

Heterosexuals were the upstarts who turned marriage into a voluntary love relationship rather than a mandatory economic and political institution.

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Love Marriage Relationship Political

I learned from my dad that when you walk in front of an audience, they are the kings and queens, and you're but the jester.

Walk You Kings Audience Front Dad

I'm not going to go mystery shopping in the NHS because we have a million people every day using it and rating its facilities.

Day People Shopping Mystery Go

My goal is to be exactly how I am offstage - although I realize I'm supposed to punctuate it with jokes.

I Am Goal Realize Jokes How Am

I was a massive fan of Amy Winehouse growing up. I decided it would be a good idea to become Amy Winehouse with the beehive and ballet shoes. Six months into that, I looked into the mirror and decided I'd better be Mia.

Good Mirror Shoes Growing Up Better

Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I've never met one human being who said that they had seen one of those.

Spencer Abraham

America Said Never Human Human Being

I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporise them.

Song Problem Want Write Out Would

It's true, I'm the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesn't care. That's good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. It's about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.

Louis Leterrier

Life Good Great Care Better Finding

Music is the soundtrack to the crappy movie that is my life.

Life Music My Life Soundtrack Movie

If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that you get this strange, itchy ricochet effect.

Quality Trees Forest You Back Get

Education, hard work, dedication, a support system, and knowing my life had value - these were what had made all the difference.

Life Work Hard Work Education Value

We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which actually is, every being comes and goes at the right time and remains for a time during the time allotted to it. Every thing has its time.

Martin Heidegger

Time Name Right Time Say Right Goes

If you really want to be able to express what goes on with other people, you have to be able to look at them and empathize with them and not judge who they are and what they do.

People Judge You Look Want Able

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