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Stephanie Coontz Quotes

Historically, mass demonstrations have worked best at shifting public opinion and pressuring the powers-that-be when organizers highlighted one concrete demand: 'Bring Our Boys Home from Vietnam'; 'End Segregation Now'; 'Support Women's Right to Choose.'

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.

Time Action Genius Born Place Never

My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.

Life Writing My Life Two Divided

When we first started, and I jumped in this band, I was like, 'I'm not a singer.' I didn't go to school to sing. I just played to have fun. But these guys teach me, and they show me stuff and give me courage to try new stuff.

Courage School Fun Me Have Fun New

I like to just work with great directors.

Work Great Just Like Directors

My mother was a great storyteller and a great historian in her own way. She only made it to third grade. She came from Mexico City at the tail end of the Mexican Revolution and that kind of turmoil and chaos and frenzy and also excitement.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Mother Great City Chaos Revolution

He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

Jean de la Bruyere

Walk Stand Cannot Who He Strides

One thing I will commit to the people of Ohio is, when I'm a U.S. senator and there's issues being debated in Washington, when I'm a U.S. senator they'll know exactly what my position is.

People Know Washington Will Position

He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I think that's the key and that's the magic, it's making sure that people could still connect with the lyrics while they're on the dance floor.

Dance People Think Key Magic Floor

The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one.

Dark Shadows New Whole Movie Really

For me, public service is an honor, and I have the ultimate respect for the rule of law.

Respect Service Me Law Honor Rule

Sometimes running for Congress is a four-year strategy in terms of getting out there and building a network.

Building Strategy Congress Sometimes

I gave up the idea of having a career when I was 24. Sounds glamorous, but I've been doing things since then, and part of those adventures was to make films because I realised I was actually quite good at it and I enjoyed it.

Good Doing Career Up Glamorous Been

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