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Deborah Tannen Quotes

There are those who believe that the existence of gender differences at very early ages is evidence that these differences are biological or generic in origin.

Deborah Tannen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Believe Gender Differences Early Who

Growing up South African, I was comparatively in a world of privilege, especially being the youngest and being figuratively wrapped up in cotton wool by the rest of the family.

Jodi Balfour

Family Growing Up World Rest Growing

Everything that works on the Internet depends on a lot of people collaborating, but there's also these rules that you see across all the really successful platforms. Many, many, many more people consume the information or benefit from the information than actually contribute the information.

Jennifer Pahlka

People Internet You Information See

Conducting is about communication. You don't play any notes, but you communicate with the musicians.

Andris Nelsons

Communication Musicians You Play Any

The focus of entertainment is taking away from what the public needs as news. I think investigative journalism will always be important and always find its way, be it on the Internet or wherever.

Robert Redford

Focus Think Internet Journalism Find

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

Robert M. Pirsig

Heart World Brainy Hands Place Head

I'm not a master of films, I'm rather a slave.

Ang Lee

Master Slave Rather Films

I feel a composer should not crave to sing songs because songs itself decides its voice. The films where I have given music, I have kept my option for the last. I like to make music and not necessarily singing all the songs.

Sonu Nigam

Music Singing Voice Feel Where Sing

My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really fantastical films with martial arts in them. And Bruce Lee was amazing.

Jason Scott Lee

Father Mother Amazing Big Take Arts

A moment for me that changed everything was hearing my song on the radio for the first time.

Chris Lane

Time Moment Me Song First Radio

People used to grow up in small communities where folk wisdom was passed down. But we don't live there anymore. We can't go next door to your aunt and ask her for the answers.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Live Wisdom People Door Small Grow

Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by.

Alice Hoffman

Love Best Wait Will Pass Sort

Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

You Find Will Possible Things Most