Deborah Tannen Quotes

When Clinton first appeared on the national stage back in 1992, the young wife of the Arkansas governor running for president, she kept her natural-brown hair off her face with a headband.

Deborah Tannen

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Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.

John Boyd Orr

DefeatAlwaysEmpiresWithinRival

Hatred, racism, and extremism have no place in this country.

Angela Merkel

RacismCountryPlaceHatred

Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas.

Anna Lindh

PeopleIdeasFrustrationPovertyUse

I think I beat myself up more than anyone else.

Andy Mineo

MyselfThinkMoreUpBeatThan

In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.

Jeanette Winterson

JourneySingleEmotionalBooksPart

The future will be less predictable, forecast rises will shrink, company lifetimes will shrink, new entrants will proliferate and it's going to just get more unpredictable.

Steve Jurvetson

FutureNewWillMoreCompanyGoing

I bought some instant water one time but I didn't know what to add to it.

Steven Wright

TimeWaterKnowInstantAddSome

It's extremely easy to get people to share what events they are going to because events are inherently social.

Julia Hartz

PeopleEasyEventsShareGoingGet

Music makes or breaks an atmosphere. It helps to create the mood and also is a very important aural cue; simply shut off the music when you want people to leave.

Lisa Vanderpump

MusicPeopleYouCreateImportant

I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering.

Dita Von Teese

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My boys - T.J. Ward, Aqib Talib, Kayvon Webster, DeMarcus Ware, all those guys - I built very, very close relationships with those guys, and I would like to continue to build that for the rest of my career.

Chris Harris, Jr.

RestCareerBuildRelationshipsLike

It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch.

David Simon

HeroManSaidYearsBeenMany

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