"This will sound like I grew up on another planet, except for those people who are past 55, 60 maybe. When I was growing up, my mother and her generation basically felt that you should only work as a way of passing time until you got married and had at least two children. And the only careers that were open for women at the time was teacher or nurse - which are fantastic careers, I mean fantastic and I actually am a former math teacher."

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Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

Sherry Lansing

#Mother Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Children Quotes

“Science is global, but solution is local.”
“The images evoked by words being independent of their sense, they vary from age to age and from people to people, the formulas remaining identical. Certain transitory images are attached to certain words: the word is merely as it were the button of an electric bell that calls them up.”

Source : Gustave Le Bon (1947). “The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind”, p.57, Lulu.com
“Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.”
“The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.”
“Seeing people get messed up never gets un-funny! And there's plenty of ways to do that.”
“In every contest, there comes a moment that separates winning from losing. The true warrior understands and seizes that moment.”
“Emotional access to the truth is the indispensable precondition of healing.”
“Every child dances, and then you learn not to.”

Source : "Portrait of the artist: Mark Morris, choreographer". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. October 19, 2009.

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