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Deborah Tannen Quotes

If you understand gender differences in what I call 'conversational style', you may not be able to prevent disagreements from arising, but you stand a better chance of preventing them from spiraling out of control.

Deborah Tannen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 7, 1945

Topics

Style Control Chance Stand Better

Concept is what makes actors raise their game.

Joe Dempsie

Game Raise Concept Makes

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.

John Kricfalusi

Funny Hell Know Follow See Cartoon

In a city like New York, you're aware of the rich and poor.

John Updike

New York City Rich You New Poor

Even if we did achieve what we wanted with a very small state, we'd just be resetting the clock back to 1776, and it would roll forward exactly the same way again.

Stefan Molyneux

Small Forward Back Achieve Way Same

You're never wasting your time as long as you learn from every single thing you do, whether you feel like those attempts are successful or not.

Tomi Adeyemi

Time Feel Learn Long You Never

A bright lipstick is a quick way to glam up my look.

Christina Tosi

Look Lipstick Way Bright Quick Up

Simplicity is hard to build, easy to use, and hard to charge for. Complexity is easy to build, hard to use, and easy to charge for.

Chris Sacca

Simplicity Easy Build Hard Charge

My biggest problem is overconfidence.

Bobby Riggs

Problem Biggest Biggest Problem

I don't know whether a poem has be there to help to develop something. I think it's there for itself, for what the reader finds in it.

Marilyn Hacker

Think Help Know Something Poem

I am invading homes everywhere, all over the Internet and on TV - all you have to do is search the name, and you can find me anywhere, from New Japan World to Ring of Honor.

Kenny Omega

I Am Me World Name Search Honor

I was 5-foot-8 when I graduated high school, but then I shot up to 6-foot-4 and got more into playing basketball.

Kevin Nealon

School Basketball High School High

First thing that I put up in my office here at City Hall was a poster from 1971 when my mother ran for city council.

Julian Castro

Mother City First Office Up Here