Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Deborah Tannen
Born: June 7, 1945 (age 79)
Bio: Deborah Frances Tannen is an American academic and professor of linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Known for:
- You Just Don't Understand (1990)
- That's Not What I Meant! (1987)
- Talking from 9 to 5 (1994)
- The argument culture (1998)