Pamela Druckerman Quotes

Where Americans might coo over a child's most inane remark to boost his confidence, middle-class French parents teach their kids to be concise and amusing, to keep everyone listening.

Pamela Druckerman

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ConfidenceChildParentsListening

I've always loved Don Cheadle and Jeffery Wright and even Sam Jackson.

Andre Royo

LovedAlwaysEvenSamWright

You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard.

Andrew Denton

WorkComedyYouHardMiddle-Aged

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.

Anna Held

FunnyDogPetPeopleBoatDogs

I really feel that most things are difficult at the beginning and they become fun, something you love, only after you've worked at them. Making children do something hard can, in the long run, be a great parental service.

Amy Chua

LoveChildrenGreatServiceFunYou

I guess it comes back to the old motto, you have you're fifteen minutes a fame.

Steve Brown

MottoYouBackFameOldMinutes

My two sons are the most important things in the world to my wife and I - they are what I build my world around.

Rob Lowe

WifeWorldImportantBuildTwoSons

We have to raise the minimum wage.

Martin O'Malley

Minimum WageRaiseWageMinimum

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Jean Anouilh

HopeTragedyReasonFoulPartThing

If you are a creative person, then your mind gets sharper with age. My mind is very sharp, and I am happy for that.

Dev Anand

AgeCreativeI AmHappyMindYou

I know when somebody's heard my music. I can hear it in their music.

Ariel Pink

MusicI CanKnowSomebodyHear

I couldn't have ever married an actor. They have a childishness carried into an age when maturity should have set in.

Susan Kohner

AgeMaturityActorSetShouldEver

Greed is normally balanced by fear.

Peter Schiff

FearGreedBalancedNormally

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