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Stephanie Coontz Quotes

No single choice about how to organize work and family life is right or possible - for every family. And every choice has tradeoffs.

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Work Family Choice Possible

Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.

Family Alone Writing Society Friends

Anyone who's been the Olympic trials before is a veteran.

Trials Been Olympic Before Anyone

Terry said he had this new kid and his wife didn't want to live in England. He wanted to tour. He hated being in the studio. Terry liked seeing various bars the world over and getting smashed out of his brain. He was a sort of latent Keith Moon.

Live Wife Moon Brain World Seeing

Young entrepreneurs, in general, feel they're too busy running their companies, which I think is a mistake. But once they're older, you see much more of a propensity to be involved in philanthropy.

Mistake Busy Think Feel You Young

When you have strong views about how to approach thinking about the law, then that view is going to lead to certain results in certain situations. And so people seem to think this predictability is based on some kind of partisan political view. But it's not.

Sonia Sotomayor

People Law Strong Think Thinking

We need to ban assault weapons. We need to ban the high-capacity clips and magazines. We need serious background information, system upgrade.

Information Serious Need System Ban

Rush Limbaugh is an entertainer. Rush Limbaugh's whole thing is entertainment. Yes, it is incendiary. Yes, it is ugly.

Ugly Entertainment Yes Whole Rush

When you think of Mitch Leigh as a businessman, remember he's also a composer. And when you think of Mitch Leigh as a composer, remember he's also a businessman.

Think Remember You Businessman He

When I first heard Madrid were interested, nothing else mattered. I just wanted to come here. This is the best club in the world, with the best coach and great players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Xabi Alonso, Gonzalo Higuain, Angel Di Maria... so many great players.

Great Best Angel World Nothing Club

The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician.

Louis Armstrong

Memory Important Jazz Things Gone

Non-consensual, sexual advances are not the same as flirtatious comments from a creepy dude. The degree of harassment matters.

Matters Same Degree Harassment Dude

I have always been a huge fan of Ridley Scott and certainly when I was a kid. 'Alien', 'Blade Runner' just blew me away because they created these extraordinary worlds that were just completely immersive. I was also an enormous Stanley Kubrick fan for similar reasons.

Christopher Nolan

Me Alien Kid Always Extraordinary

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