Girls, in particular, use storytelling to establish hierarchies, a pecking order. There is a sort of jockeying of who is in charge of shared history.


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CLAIRE DENIS
The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.
CLAIRE MCCASKILL
I'm a moderate. I hang out in the middle. I vote against my party with some regularity and try t...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL
Many of my favorite survivors in fiction show that it may not be the most muscled, macho or mighty p...
CLAIRE CAMERON
I do know how to fire a machine gun, so be warned! I'm trained!
CLAIRE DANES
I have to say that my dad's face is very malleable. He's barely got any cartilage in his fac...
CLAIRE DANES
On her chart battle with other Steps member Faye: "This will be a case of may the best woman win - a...
CLAIRE RICHARDS
I've never dated (casually). Ever. It's kind of weird. I did have a boyfriend in junior high who was...
CLAIRE DANES
She came to my house one day and said, 'I'm taking you rowing. You don't need to see to row. Let's j...
CLAIRE GILBERT
We will continue to work with Republicans and Democrats in Congress to enact a tax cut plan consiste...
CLAIRE BUCHAN
Clearly the Democratic primaries have started early, and there appears to be a division within the p...
CLAIRE BUCHAN
Wow, we sure came out hard. We were so fired up for this game because we knew we couldn't lose it. W...
CLAIRE FAUCHER
So,' he said. 'What do you think of it?'
She twisted towards the fire and watched the flames be...
CLAIRE MERLE
I'm going to get out of here,' she said.
'That's the spirit.' Tamsin sighed, letting go of her ...
CLAIRE MERLE
How can anyone prove they're not insane to people that are?
CLAIRE MERLE
In 2007, several musicologists contacted me at about the same time, expressing interest in the work ...
CLAIRE TOMALIN
I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my...
CLAIRE BLOOM
Once you get over that peak of puberty, you hit a nice stride.
CLAIRE DANES
Being a new mother was a joyful and sometimes overwhelming experience - and as the first Missouri fe...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL
It's not totally unexpected on the first day of a campaign like this,
CLAIRE HAJAJ
Quality improvement has always been the right thing for hospitals to do. But it's also becoming a fi...
CLAIRE TURNER
You go ahead and eat that if you want, but I don't think it's possible.......
E. CLAIRE
One of the greatest gifts in life is giving time and giving love. It helps me to stay grateful and h...
CLAIRE HOLT
Buying fruit or vegetables that are in season is cheaper, as is buying loose produce. Frozen peas co...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON
The food we eat can have a massive impact on how our mind and body functions. Eating healthily helps...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON
A healthy diet is based on breads, potatoes and cereals, is rich in fruit and vegetables, and includ...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON
The market for wedding dresses is more often than not led by emotion and aspiration rather than rati...
CLAIRE BIRKS
believes like most Americans that human cloning is deeply concerning, and he strongly supports legis...
CLAIRE BUCHAN
She's the oldest one, she's the most mature, she's the smartest. She's just Jessica, you know, J-Mac...
CLAIRE COGGINS
You want a mutual fund investment to be a long-term investment and gain the advantage of compounding...
CLAIRE SAUNDERS
Drug Court requires no plea to be made while undergoing the program, while diversion does, plus, Dru...
CLAIRE ESPINA
All the partner-swapping and reversals are farcical and a little Shakespearean, ... I play the strai...
CLAIRE DANES
I played a girl. There's really nothing controversial about her. She's just fine. She has to be fine...
CLAIRE DANES
All I will say is that we work very well together.
CLAIRE DANES
It was such a thrill to work with Jason. I want to do it many, many, many times again. He's so modes...
CLAIRE DANES
I used to talk about my personal life all the time. It's the most fun thing to talk about, ... the p...
CLAIRE DANES
Martin knew the story very well. He internalized it years ago when he wrote the novella,
CLAIRE DANES
That's pretty easy for me to play, I guess.
CLAIRE DANES
Terminator 3
CLAIRE DANES