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I'm a bit of an expert on anger, having suffered from it all through my youth, when I was both brunt and font. It's certainly the most miserable state to be in but it's also tremendously gratifying, really - rage feels justified.

~Deborah Eisenberg

Topics: Also Anger Bit Both Brunt Certainly Expert Feels Gratifying Having Justified Miserable Most Rage Really State Suffered Through Tremendously Youth

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Both 'Mabo' and 'The Sapphires' have been significant roles because it's about my people. They are celebratory stories, on top of allowing people to understand our history.

~Deborah Mailman

Topics: About Allowing Because Been Both History Our People Roles Significant Stories Top Understand

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My parents were both writers - they would type their manuscripts sitting side by side on the veranda of our house near Watford - so I wanted to do something different. I wanted to be a bluegrass singer, an architect, a landscape gardener, or to do something with animals.

~Deborah Moggach

Topics: Animals Architect Bluegrass Both Different Gardener House Landscape Manuscripts Near Our Parents Side Singer Sitting Something Type Wanted Were Would Writers

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One sees more and more people who are miserable and demented and you feel it would be both kind and wise to leave them a few pills.

~Deborah Moggach

Topics: Both Demented Feel Few Kind Leave Miserable More More And More More People People Pills Sees Them Who Wise Would You

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I take it to be from the greatest extremes, both in virtue and in vice, that the uniformly virtuous and reformed in life can derive the greatest and most salutary truths and impressions.

~Deborah Sampson

Topics: Both Derive Extremes Greatest Impressions Life Most Reformed Take Truths Vice Virtue Virtuous

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In a world of status, independence is key, because a primary means of establishing status is to tell others what to do, and taking orders is a marker of low status. Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their lifeblood ran in different directions.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: Because Both Different Different Directions Directions Establishing First Focus Humans Independence Intimacy Key Low Means Men Need Orders Others Primary Ran Second Status Taking Tell Tend Though Women World

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Where the daughter sees power, the mother feels powerless. Daughters and mothers, I found, both overestimate the other's power - and underestimate their own.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: Both Daughter Daughters Feels Found Mother Mothers Other Overestimate Own Power Powerless Sees Underestimate Where

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For each other, at each other: Sisters can be either or both. The same could be said of people in any close relationship. Yet there is something special about sisters - specially gratifying and specially fraught.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: About Any Both Close Close Relationship Could Each Either Fraught Gratifying Other People Relationship Said Same Sisters Something Something Special Special

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It is both an honour and a privilege to be asked to lead NBC News. The power of the brand, the scale of the legacy, the depth of the talent all make this organisation truly great.

~Deborah Turness

Topics: Asked Both Brand Depth Great Honour Lead Legacy Make Nbc News Organisation Power Privilege Scale Talent Truly

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Both Sempra Energy and Oncor share more than 100 years of experience operating utilities that deliver safe, reliable energy to millions of customers.

~Debra L. Reed

Topics: Both Customers Deliver Energy Experience Millions More Operating Reliable Safe Share Than Years 100 Years

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