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Steven Pinker Quotes

Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: September 18, 1954

Topics

Nature Window World Language Human

Politics aside, you look at Barack Obama, he is ripped.

Jillian Michaels

Politics You Look Ripped He Aside

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Government You Worst Apathy Citizens

When you're on stage singing, you're naked. Your voice is something very intimate, and that's why I'm scared every time before I perform. It doesn't matter if I'm singing for a king or a queen or the Pope, it's enough to be in front of anybody. I suffer, but I can't do anything about it.

Time Queen King Singing Voice You

Our community in North Texas is fortunate to have two thriving airports. We serve millions of satisfied customers and employ hundreds of thousands of North Texans. We should not jeopardize that which is working well already.

Michael C. Burgess

Community Texas Two Satisfied Serve

I used to be on dance team in high school; it was called drill team in Texas. And when I started doing theater sophomore year, I had to make a decision which thing I was gonna follow. It was a big shift because I sort of had all these friends on dance squad, and when I started to do theater, my whole identity shifted.

Stephanie Beatriz

Decision Dance School Identity Team

I've been on the road since 1983. Nothing ever changed, even when I was doing TV and movies.

Road Doing Movies Nothing Been Even

I like to create chances, to shoot when I play farther forward, but I also like playing deeper, as you have more time on the ball.

Time Forward You Create Play More

Although my mother and father were both completely legit, it was all around me, this crime and licentiousness.

Father Mother Me Crime Around Both

Both my daughters are both so unimpressed when they see me on television. I want them to say, 'Oh, Dad!' But I say, 'Who's that?' and they say 'Dad' with no real interest, even if I'm wearing a long wig and riding on a horse! I think I'll have to read a 'CBeebies' bedtime story instead.

Me Story Think Horse Long Want

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm gone.

Me Want Gone Being Keep Even

When I got my first VP title at 26, my parents finally stopped asking when I was going to get my law degree.

Parents Law First Degree Get Asking

That didn't happen. Still, I had six pretty good years and one where I didn't reach what I wanted for myself or the club. I don't accept that makes you a bad manager or a poor coach. If that is the view I strongly disagree with it.

Good Myself Reach View You Bad

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