Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen

Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist whose New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. She began her journalism career in 1974 as a reporter for the New York Post. Between 1977 and 1994 she held several posts at The New York Times.

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Famous quotes by anna quindlen:

    Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    Maybe someday it will seem quaint that, during a time of plague, some of the parents of the 1990s wanted to deny their children protection so that they could safeguard their own self- image. Or maybe we’ll just seem like a bunch of lunatics.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn’t have invented The New York Review of Books.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    It is hard to find someone who will give your children a feeling of security while it lasts and not wound them too much when it is finished, who will treat those children as if they were her own, but knows—and never forgets—that they are yours.
    Anna Quindlen (20th century)