Barbara W Tuchman If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity. – Barbara W Tuchman Capacity Quotes Degree Quotes Doctoral Quotes Stifled Quotes Writing Quotes If a man is a writer, everybody tiptoes around past the locked door of the breadwinner. But if you’re an ordinary female housewife, people say, ‘This is just something Barbara wanted to do; it’s not professional.’ Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
Rachel Simmons Secrecy is hardly new on Planet Girl: as many an eye-rolling boy will tell you, girls excel at eluding the prying questions of grown ups. And who can blame them? From an early age, young women learn that to be a ‘good girl,’ they must be nice, avoid conflict, and make friends with everyone. – Rachel Simmons
J Kenji Lopez-Alt No matter how many great things you say about Jacques Pepin, there’s always more. Through his books and videos, he taught me the importance of technique in the kitchen, but, more significantly, he showed me what it means to be a great teacher and educator. – J Kenji Lopez-Alt
Norman McLaren Take a film of Jacques Tati like Mon Oncle which has something quite new – for me, unique – in it. – Norman McLaren
FoodKarol G When I go on trips, I like to have everything in one place. Someone to be in charge of the food, someone to keep things organized, and someone to attend to us. I need the house to be awesome, by the water, with all the amenities I need. – Karol G
James Carville Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion. – James Carville
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