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We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Back Experience Growth Learned Lives Our Our Lives Owned

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I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Box Cardboard Novel Recycled Redeeming Regard Social Unless Value Without Work

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You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

~Ellen Goodman

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The women's movement was always going to work in two parts. With one part, we'd break open the doors that were closed to women, and with the other part, we'd walk through, transforming society for men and women. Turns out it was a lot easier to open the doors.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Always Break Closed Doors Easier Going Lot Men Men And Women Movement Open Other Out Part Parts Society The Doors Through Transforming Turns Two Walk Were Women Work

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Call me a cockeyed pessimist, but I'm having trouble finding any good news in the trashing of Harriet Miers.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Any Call Finding Good Good News Having Me News Pessimist Trouble

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It's self-deceptive to think we're in a post-feminist world when we never tried a feminist world.

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Topics: Feminist Never Think Tried World

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Those inevitable dreams where you can't get your column in, you know, and at first they were the Xerox telecopy, and then they were the fax machine, and then they were, you know, email. The anxiety remains the same, but the technology has changed.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Anxiety Changed Column Dreams Email Fax First Get Inevitable Know Machine Remains Same Technology Then Those Were Where Xerox You Your

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I think that having a job in journalism, despite all of the changes, is still a fantastic way to be - make a living observing your society and having a chance to use your voice.

~Ellen Goodman

Topics: Chance Changes Despite Fantastic Having Job Journalism Living Make Observing Society Still Think Use Voice Way Your I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: April 11th, 1948

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