Stephanie Coontz Quotes

I've had the kind of complex life I write about. I was a single mother for 12 years. I'd been engaged. The wedding fell through. I then discovered I was pregnant and opted to have the child on my own. I was a professor. I was in my mid-30s. I could manage it financially.

Stephanie Coontz

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Author Biography

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

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I'm used to living in a disassociated universe.

Jennifer Hale

UniverseLivingUsed

The biggest challenge for open source is that as it enters the consumer market, as projects like WordPress and Firefox have done, you have to create a user experience that is on par or better than the proprietary alternatives.

Matt Mullenweg

ChallengeExperienceBetterYouDone

The kitchen is the heart of the house.

Alvaro Enrigue

HeartKitchenHouse

A lot of fans that recognize me go, 'I kind of hate you,' and I'm all, 'Cool, well, you've just made this sufficiently awkward.'

Sophie Turner

HateMeCoolYouGoKind

Small businesses drive this economy and it is unacceptable that the President's budget proposal does not give them the tools they need to be successful.

Solomon Ortiz

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Price is the least interesting thing about bitcoin.

Roger Ver

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Pitch me outside, I will hit .400. Pitch me inside, and you will not find the ball.

Roberto Clemente

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I have nice muscle tone in my arms. I can't really take credit for it, though - all the members of my family do. A lot of arm wrestling happened in our family growing up!

Michelle Monaghan

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I want to do a collaboration or some kind of side thing or some soundtrack work. Because I've been doing this for years and years. I'd like to just step out and try something different.

Jon Crosby

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I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got 'em all.

Dean Norris

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It strikes me that golf's great virtue is that it gets you out of the house, away from everyday bothers, away from the endless round of looking for this, that and the other.

Craig Brown

GreatMeLookingGolfYouHouse

A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.

Ariel Gore

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