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Sarah Koenig Quotes

You know how everyone - there's this maxim that we all become our mother or we all become our parents. And, generally, I really wouldn't mind becoming my mother. I really like her, so I wouldn't mind becoming her. But I definitely need to edit her.

Sarah Koenig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

Topics

Mother Parents Mind You Know Become

One of the most important things that I want for my kids is I want them to live. You know, I want them to live to see 21 and beyond.

Jesmyn Ward

Live You Know Important Want Beyond

Unless you're very boring, I think most people who've lived long enough have something in their past which will never go away.

John Boyne

Past People Think Enough Long You

In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness.

Jemima Khan

Experience Busy Key Working Hard

One of the great things about children is that they have no other concern than to be simply interested in things. It is considered by some the height of mindfulness to approach the world afresh like a child.

John Dickerson

Children Great Child World Height

When you're playing somebody who's going through a lot - frustration and hardship - you're just purging all your emotions, and it feels really good to do that.

Amanda Seyfried

Good Frustration You Emotions Going

Everybody thinks they have the answer to how to be a good parent. Here's mine: Everybody's gonna make mistakes.

Steve Schirripa

Good Mistakes Parent Answer Here

My parents were of the generation that lived through the Second World War, but I grew up listening to my mother recounting her dad's tales about his terrible experiences during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915 and later on the Western Front.

Tony Bradman

Mother War Parents Listening World

One of the downsides of working in antiquity is that you don't have many female voices, but you certainly have a lot of male terror about the potential of women's power. It shows you very clearly that the most oppressive cultures tend to be afraid of those whom they oppress.

Mary Beard

Women Power Potential You Cultures

A funny thing happens when you go to another country or invest in a company from another country. Suddenly everyone in that community realizes that YC is for them, too.

Michael Seibel

Funny Community You Country Go

When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like the film and that first opening weekend audience.

Jay Roach

Thinking Weekend Want Test Opening

I like places that have history in the sense of - you feel responsible to it.

Chris Stapleton

History Feel You Places Responsible

Spend 10% of the project budget making sure you understand problem, the key technologies involved, and have looked at all of the options before you dive into the detailed design.

Bruce Pittman

Key Design Budget Problem You Dive