"Women occupy, in great masses, the 'household tasks' of industry. They are nurses but not doctors, secretaries but not executives, researchers but not writers, workers but not managers, bookkeepers but not promoters."

-- Vivian Gornick

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“Along with the joy of parenthood, with every child comes a piercing vulnerability. It is at once sublime and terrifying”

Source : David Sheff (2009). “Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction”, p.65, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land.”
“In all my career, in my ups and downs, I've never had a beauty campaign. This was meaningful that at almost 41 years old, I could be getting my first beauty campaign. It made me feel really great.”

Source : "Teri Hatcher Is New Clairol Spokeswoman", www.foxnews.com. September 13, 2005.
“All great films are a resolution of a conflict between darkness and light. There is no single right way to express yourself. There are infinite possibilities for the use of light with shadows and colors. The decisions you make about composition, movement and the countless combinations of these and other variables is what makes it an art.”
“It's just such a blessing that I get to be paid for something that I'm in love with.”
“Beyond the natural numbers, addition, multiplication, and mathematical induction are intuitively clear.”
“You think you're funny! You think you're funny Cena, huh? The only pose you're going to be doing tonight is lying on your back with me on top!”
“Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career.”

Source : Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. January 10, 2002.

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