Rebecca Traister Quotes

The vast majority of women who marry still take their husband's name. And I'm not vilifying that behavior! But that's a pattern where women are truly still taking on their husbands' identities.

Rebecca Traister

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General McChrystal had to go. Whatever his virtues as a strategist and commander, the 'Rolling Stone' interview fatally compromised his ability to represent the United States in dealing with allies and to act within the circle of people who must make decisions in Afghanistan.

Jim Talent

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We hired extremely slowly at the beginning. It took us a year to get to four people. It's hard to hire as a very small company, and we wanted to make sure we found people who cared a lot about what Stripe was doing.

John Collison

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There are many things about my life that I wish had been different and that I still find difficult to live down.

Andre Aciman

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The modern girl is less concerned with everything being a brand name.

Sophia Amoruso

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I got into Shakespeare and all of that stuff in high school and then got out of it because it got too complicated. But all of those things just helped me to put words together. It gave me a different perspective.

Ro James

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Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most.

Josiah Strong

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I was shy and a hard worker, so acting was a way to focus whatever nervous energy I was experiencing onto a goal.

Deborah Ann Woll

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Once I got married and had kids, I moved away from romantic roles, because it seemed wrong to have my three-year-old wondering why Daddy was kissing someone else.

Chevy Chase

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I asked the question, 'Will I ever perform again?'

Brian Harvey

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Life changed a lot after marriage. I am not the same person as before.

Allu Arjun

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Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it.

William Laud

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Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical.

Pearl Cleage

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