Quote by Ayelet Waldman
During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with m

During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with my kids rather than work as an attorney, it caused me no end of anxiety. Despite the fact that I knew I was contributing to our family by caring for our children, I still felt that my worth was less because I wasnt earning. – Ayelet Waldman

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Well, you know, I was raised by a 1970s feminist. My mom had a consciousness-raising group. I used to sit at the top of the stairs and listen to them. – Ayelet Waldman

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mom
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Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful. – Ayelet Waldman

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I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mamas boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental nature of her task. It will take a crowbar, two bulldozers and half a dozen Molotov cocktails to pry my Oedipus and me loose from one another. – Ayelet Waldman

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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family. – Al Roker

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Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way to choose a new family. – Juliette Binoche

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The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mothers wall in her house. – Annie Leibovitz

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Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family. – Jerry B. Jenkins

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Patience, money and time bring all things to past. – Proverb

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The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind. – Thomas Jefferson, 1813

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No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention. – Christopher Morley

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Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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