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Mary Roach Quotes

I've been writing full-time since about 1984 - mostly magazine features and columns.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1959

Topics

Writing Magazine Been About Since

I was the one who taught my sister and my niece how to walk in high heels.

Walk Sister High Heels Niece High

There's no night without stars.

Nature Stars Night Without

I always said, as a dietician, age doesn't matter. As long as you're doing good research and helping people eat well, it doesn't matter what age you are.

Good Age People Research Doing You

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.

Men Woman Youth Loved Her Something

Most of the tree of life is effectively arranged.

Simon Conway Morris

Life Tree Tree Of Life Most Arranged

Money is the fuel that makes political victory possible. Sadly, folks, in many cases it's more important than ideas. And this is what turns off so many people to politics.

Money Politics People Ideas Victory

I used to get recognized quite often as being a 'Soul Train' dancer. Quite often, which was great at times but sometimes was not so great. Especially, back at college, it was not so great. It was pretty tough.

Great Soul College Tough Back Train

I'm all about Adidas.

In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there was more than one side to these complex issues.

Joseph Stiglitz

Debate Virtue More See Side Complex

We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that's always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.

Don Miguel Ruiz

Truth Knowledge Memory Stop Never

Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we construct our experiences. At the very simplest, it can be: 'He/she was born, lived, died.' Probably that is the template of our stories - a beginning, middle, and end. This structure is in our minds.

Wisdom Beginning Legacy Story End

When I sing, it's different from when I speak in a very interesting way. I think that, when you're singing, a message is carried in a different way. I don't know if that emotion needs a melody.

Auli'i Cravalho

Singing Speak Think Interesting You

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