Lynn Coady Quotes

We live in a society that celebrates familial connection above any other kind of relationship. We are shown photos of our great-grandparents and encouraged to marvel over facial similarities. We are told to take pride in our bloodlines, celebrate our ancestry.

Lynn Coady

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LiveRelationshipCelebrateSociety

My own career reflects a strange dichotomy between the world we've long known and the world that will become.

Jeffrey Toobin

WorldLongCareerStrangeBecome

My basic advice to the Chinese with respect to the South China Sea is, 'Hey, guys, cool it.'

Max Baucus

SeaRespectCoolAdviceChinaBasic

I grew up a little girl in the Soviet Union playing at a small sports club. Tennis gave me my life.

Anna Kournikova

LifeGirlSportsMeSmallMy Life

Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.

John Singer Sargent

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Sometimes, success in life is knowing one's limitations.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

LifeSuccessSometimesKnowing

I just do my job; I'm out there to make plays and play football.

Jason Pierre-Paul

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I'm not really a pitcher; I just play one in the movies.

Dennis Quaid

PlayMoviesJustPitcherReally

There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.

Donna Tartt

ProductExpectationLineProduction

I started writing my own songs from the time I was a little kid. I would write my own lyrics to other people's songs that I heard on the radio and take whatever song and make it about fairies and angels - whatever little girls sing about.

Bonnie McKee

TimePeopleLittle GirlsSongAngels

Curvy girls can pull off any look - it's what we do.

Ashley Graham

LookCurvyOffPullAny

We spend a lot of time with MIDI keyboards and various processors, and we just figure it out. And all those things you hear in our songs work as submelodies and countermelodies, and everything has to fit.

Synyster Gates

WorkTimeYouEverythingOutThings

People can have a variety of concerns at the same time. Even those undergoing grave or traumatic experiences will acknowledge the need for lightness or even entertainment.

Susan Minot

TimePeopleEntertainmentWillNeed

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