Famous quotes containing the words david, lee, roth, solo and/or career:
“The lover wants no partiality. He says, Be so kind as to be just.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“It’s almost as if they were saying, “You live your life, and we’ll live ours.””
—Richard Fielding, and Lee Sholem. Lois Lane (Phyllis Coates)
“Undermining experience, embellishing experience, rearranging and enlarging experience into a species of mythology.”
—Philip Roth (b. 1933)
“All mothers need instruction, nurturing, and an understanding mentor after the birth of a baby, but in this age of fast foods, fast tracks, and fast lanes, it doesn’t always happen. While we live in a society that provides recognition for just about every life event—from baptisms to bar mitzvahs, from wedding vows to funeral rites—the entry into parenting seems to be a solo flight, with nothing and no one to mark formally the new mom’s entry into motherhood.”
—Sally Placksin (20th century)
“I’ve been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)