"Working mothers' laughter comes hardest when our double life is revealed for what it is: a juggling act in which the balls can drop at any time, invariably on our own head."

-- Allison Pearson

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“I tried for the longest time to find out what deconstructionism was. Nobody was able to explain it to me clearly. The best answer I got was from a writer, who said, 'Honey, it's bad news for you and me.”
“Microfinance recognizes that poor people are remarkable reservoirs of energy and knowledge”
“I think Nine Inch Nails was a really big one for me, when I was 18. They really inspired me to start making my own music.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at the still, silent liquid in the dark depths of the bowl, its colour hardly differing from that of the bowl itself. What lies within the darkness one cannot distinguish, but the palm senses the gentle movements of the liquid, vapour rises from within, forming droplets on the rim, and the fragrance carried upon the vapour brings a delicate anticipation ... a moment of mystery, it might almost be called, a moment of trance.”
“People who connect and build fluid relationships are trust agents.”
“We remain vulnerable.There is no such thing as 100 percent security against terrorism.”
“Whatever is genuine in social relations endures, despite of time, error, absence, and destiny; and that which has no inherent vitality had better die at once. A great poet has truly declared that constancy is no virtue, but a fact.”

Source : Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1850). “The optimist”, p.126
“Women tend to collaborate, in my experience, more easily than gentlemen do.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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