Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.
– Lisa Alther
I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.
– Lisa Alther
Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.
– Lisa Alther
That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.