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Deborah Tannen Quotes

There is probably no such thing as a level playing field in political campaigns.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Political Playing Level Field Thing

I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment.

Now Comfortable Old Out Playing Lot

It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it because it was my 'job,' and I only did it to make money, I don't think I'd still be doing it.

Inspirational Music Money Job Fun

Tolstoy may be right about happy and unhappy families, but in ballet, it works the opposite way: All good ballets are different from each other and all bad ones are alike, at least in one crucial respect - they're all empty.

Robert Gottlieb

Good Respect Happy Unhappy Bad Way

I loved playing Chandler. I grew up playing that part.

Loved Up Playing Part Grew

Perspective has allowed me to rekindle my love of music.

Love Music Perspective Me Rekindle

We are all scrutinised. Everyone. Man, woman, everyone, especially if you are in the public eye in any way on social media. It's about doing you and not worrying too much about other things. Only worry about the things that are really worth worrying about.

Woman Social Media Man Eye Worry

If I could throw a dinner party for anyone, I'd invite Lena Dunham, Dave Chappelle, and Gena Rowlands.

Dinner Party Dinner Party If I Could

I have an idea for a movie called 'The Walken Dead' which is about a town where, instead of zombies, everyone becomes Chris Walken.

Dead Everyone Where Idea Town Movie

These days, checks are direct-deposited, money comes out of a machine in the wall, and we swipe a plastic card to make a purchase. In other words, your kids can grow up thinking money comes in an endless supply if you don't show them otherwise.

Money Words Thinking Grow You Wall

One of the things I teach my children is that I have always invested in myself, and I have never stopped learning, never stopped growing.

Chesley Sullenberger

Learning Children Myself Growing

I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.

Sports Baseball People Think Movies

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Strength Faith Small Things Small

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