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Deborah Tannen Quotes

When evidence emerged that Clinton was a devoted mother, Margaret Carlson writing in 'TIME' found her guilty of 'yuppie overdoting on her daughter.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Mother Daughter Time Writing Guilty

Remember to look at your glass half full and not half empty. A lot of my strength comes from God. God has given me a gift - the gift of life - and it's amazing that I live each day.

Mattie Stepanek

Life Strength Live God Day Amazing

And I think that if I were a for real celebrity that was recognizable everywhere, I'd just crawl under a rock and you know, have someone run over the rock with a car, or something.

Car Think Someone You Know Run

We realize all the struggles we have and all the things that catch our attention and our hearts - if we're not ready for it, it will take control of us.

Control Attention Ready Will Realize

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.

Freedom Free Serious President More

I believe the more important thing is your mind and your heart. Those two things are the most ignored parts of our beings.

Heart Mind Believe Important More

I picked economics at the end of my undergraduate time because it seemed to be a really nice combination of theory, including mathematical theory on one hand, and things that are quite practical that you can touch and see and feel. So I picked it, and I consciously thought of it as an experiment to see if I liked it. And it worked.

Time Economics Thought End Feel You

The want to improve myself and win tournaments and see how far I go is crucial.

Myself Win Go Want See Improve

Basically, I really love work that puts the reader into a kind of vertigo, into a real doubt, and a beautiful way to convey that, a really perfect metaphor for that, is to make the reader also experience doubt.

Work Love Beautiful Experience Doubt

Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.

Women Know Pass Pace Women Are Most

For the past two years, the only thing the 'Idol' machine has been doing has been maliciously attacking my name.

Past Name Doing Two Years Idol

I think I had a really hard-working and authentic wrestling style, so people liked the way I was - that I was a 'no-quit' kind of wrestler - and I was very realistic and credible in my style.

Style People Think Kind Way I Think

One time I laughed so hard, I just had to go and change my pantyhose. I lost it. Lost it. At least it wasn't onstage.

Change Time Lost Go Hard Just

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