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Gail Sheehy Quotes

There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 27, 1937

Topics

Woman Man More Ability Denial Who

My children are vampires. I don't mean that they are going to dress as vampires for Halloween. I mean that, like vampires, they cannot be captured on film.

Children Dress Mean Film Going Like

If you were there behind every family's closed doors, everyone's a little wacko. Chances are that your family is no weirder than the next family or than the other girl at school's family. Everyone can be quirky at times, and I embrace that, personally.

Meaghan Jette Martin

Family Girl School Doors You Quirky

On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue, it is clear that language assumes a new importance.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Communication Day Society Reality

When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.

Beautiful You Back Wall Nobody Know

Lots of people feel more alive when they're riding a roller-coaster relationship. But while this might be fun for a while, it can't possibly last.

Relationship Fun People Feel Alive

Black people dance well because we start early - there's music being played everywhere. White people? They don't start dancing until they get to college, and by then, it's too late; the bottom don't move with the top no matter how hard they try.

Music Dance People College Start

I'm always pushing myself.

Myself Always Pushing

Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote.

Army Vote Right Taxes Pay Turn

Humans are generally much trickier to draw because we're so used to looking at and analyzing human faces. The slightest tweak makes a huge difference in how we perceive that character.

Character Looking Human Difference

I don't think Obama's a socialist or evil, I just think he's wrong and I disagree with him, he's a leftist, that's what they are in France and in Great Britain and in Canada.

Great Evil Think Wrong Canada Him

I think my biggest thing is if you don't believe in you, then others are not going to believe in you.

Deborah Joy Winans

Believe Think You Others Going Then

It was stunning actually, because what you would hope for from our national leaders is some reflection, some understanding that the situation that we encountered in Iraq was not what we expected, that it was not what he said it would be.

Chris Van Hollen

Hope Reflection Understanding You

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