Lynn Coady Quotes

True adulthood occurs the moment we grasp that the people who raised us do not exist solely for our comfort and reassurance. From that point on, the steady stream of unconditional love and support we've expected from them all our lives has to flow both ways.

Lynn Coady

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LoveMomentSupportPeopleComfort

I don't think politics and sport should be mixed up.

Johan Eliasch

PoliticsThinkUpShouldMixed

Sometimes I think I take on a lot of work but that's me.

Jenifer Lewis

WorkMeThinkSometimesTakeLot

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.

John Chrysostom

PoorHumanReasonDivineConcepts

For me, the international expansion of eBay was the best idea. We are now in 35 countries, and have a huge global network. The second best one was the acquisition of PayPal - the wallet on eBay.

Meg Whitman

BestMeNowWalletExpansionGlobal

I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux. I'd rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don't wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable.

Matthew McConaughey

GoodDayYouEvery DayGoNice

A lot of times, actors give so much power to the producers and the producing companies because, quite frankly, they have it. But we don't take the limited power that we have, which the power you initially have is to say 'no.' But 'no' in a positive way.

Michael Cudlitz

PositivePowerYouSayWayTake

Everyone has a plan 'till they get punched in the mouth.

Mike Tyson

PlanMouthEveryoneGetPunched

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.

Mikhail Bakunin

GodBestBossHeavenEarthExist

What we do as comics can be a service to people. It can make them laugh and take their mind off their problems for a few minutes.

Lisa Lampanelli

ServicePeopleMindProblemsLaugh

The technology I like is the American paperback edition of 'Freedom.' I can spill water on it, and it would still work! So it's pretty good technology.

Jonathan Franzen

WorkGoodTechnologyFreedomWater

The trickiest thing about the double bind is that it operates imperceptibly, like shots from a gun with a silencer.

Deborah Tannen

GunDoubleShotsLikeBindAbout

My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own. That's more a function of my age than anything else though - back when I was in school there were hardly any programming classes.

Bram Cohen

FatherAgeSchoolMeBackMy Own

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