Deborah Tannen Quotes

My interest in the linguistic differences between women and men grew from research I conducted early in my career on conversations between speakers of different ethnic and regional backgrounds.

Deborah Tannen

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'Deadwood' was a magical experience. It was an absolute culmination of everything I've ever wanted to do as an actor as an artist, and I was enormously proud to have been involved with it.

Jim Beaver

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Commercial movies have no feeling, no sensitivity. Most people tell me people won't understand films with feeling. But everyone can feel.

John Cassavetes

PeopleMeFeelFeelingUnderstand

I'm not a Johnny-come-lately Jew. I've been around. I watch out for the Jews; I watch out for the Catholics.

John Catsimatidis

OutWatchBeenJewsAroundJew

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Merle Shain

LifeLoveFearLove IsJoyLoving

Seeing, feeling, thinking, believing - these are the stages of how we change our style on the outside and our self-image on the inside.

Stacy London

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Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts.

Mick Jagger

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Springsteen - he's the Lord God.

Dick Dale

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I have enormous affection for Bill Simmons and not just in an abstract way but a very specific way.

Chris Connelly

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I'm extremely easy to watch. I think I'm generally handsome, charming.

Chip Gaines

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Comedy is a group activity, a verbal orgy.

Chris Rock

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There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.

Chuck Tanner

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My dad had an aunt at the turn of the century who died from diabetes, but she was the closest affected relative in my family.

Bobby Clarke

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